Parallel Tales vs The Good Boy
The Good Boy has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for Parallel Tales). The Good Boy is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 20m. Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Parallel Tales
The Good Boy| Parallel Tales | The Good Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Asghar Farhadi | Jan Komasa |
| Main cast | Vincent Cassel, Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Pierre Niney, Adam Bessa | Stephen Graham, Anson Boon, Andrea Riseborough, Savannah Steyn, Jessica Johnson |
Synopsis
Parallel Tales
In search of inspiration for her new novel, Sylvie spies on her neighbors in the building across the street using a telescope. When she hires young Adam to help her with her daily routine, she has no idea that he will turn her life and her work upside down, until the fiction she had imagined surpasses the reality of them all.
The Good Boy
Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.
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