Pet vs The Ghost
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.8/10 for Pet). The Ghost is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 34m. Pet is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pet
The Ghost| Pet | The Ghost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Horror, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Carles Torrens | John Farrelly |
| Main cast | Nathan Parsons, Ksenia Solo, Dominic Monaghan, Da'Vone McDonald, John Ross Bowie | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford |
Synopsis
Pet
A man bumps into an old crush and becomes obsessed. After several failed attempts at winning her over, he kidnaps her and holds her captive underneath the animal shelter where he works.
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.