Painless vs The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Painless). Painless is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 31m. Painless is the older of the two (2012 against 2018). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Painless posterPainless2012 VS The House That Jack Built posterThe House That Jack Built2018
PainlessThe House That Jack Built
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 7.1/10
Year20122018
Length1h 45m2h 31m
GenresDrama, Horror, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJuan Carlos MedinaLars von Trier
Main castTómas Lemarquis, Àlex Brendemühl, Derek de Lint, Ariadna Cabrol, Ilias StothartEd Speleers, Jeremy Davies, Riley Keough, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

Painless

While searching for a solution to his serious health condition, David, a renowned neurosurgeon, discovers a sinister secret hidden in the past.

The House That Jack Built

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.

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