Origin vs XXY
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for XXY). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 26m. XXY is the older of the two (2007 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Origin
XXY| Origin | XXY | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2007 |
| Length | 5m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joby Stephens | Lucía Puenzo |
| Main cast | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings | Ricardo Darín, César Troncoso, Inés Efrón, Martín Piroyansky, Valeria Bertuccelli |
Synopsis
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
XXY
Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.