Parasite vs Stranger
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Stranger). Stranger is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 13m. Parasite is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Parasite
Stranger| Parasite | Stranger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Mads Hedegaard |
| Main cast | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik | Sandor Funtek, Dorka Gryllus, Danica Ćurčić, Levente Orbán, Hermann Sabado |
Synopsis
Parasite
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
Stranger
When 19-year-old Aathi and her family, as the first farmers ever, arrive in what is now known as Denmark, her family is killed by a local tribe of hunter-gatherers. To survive, Aathi and her brother are forced to live with the tribe.
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