Parasite vs The Safe House
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.7/10 for The Safe House). The Safe House is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 13m. Parasite is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Parasite
The Safe House| Parasite | The Safe House | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Lionel Baier |
| Main cast | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik | Liliane Rovère, Dominique Reymond, Michel Blanc, Adrien Barazzone, William Lebghil |
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.
The Safe House
An eccentric family portrait set during the May 1968 protests in Paris. A nine-year-old boy stays with his grandparents and uncles while his parents protest. When an illustrious guest seeks refuge in the apartment, the family’s dynamics change.
Where to watch
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