Ponman vs Scarfies
Ponman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.5/10 for Scarfies). Scarfies is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 5m. Scarfies is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are comedy, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ponman
Scarfies| Ponman | Scarfies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jyothish Shankar | Robert Sarkies |
| Main cast | Rajesh Sharma, Lijomol Jose, Reju Sivadas, Jaya Kurup, Midhun Venugopal | Jon Brazier, Taika Waititi, Mark Neilson, Andrew Munro, Neill Rea |
Synopsis
Ponman
Ajesh,a jewellery agent lends 25 sovereigns of gold to Bruno for his sister Steffi's wedding, only to recover just half. When he demands the rest, he’s drawn into a tense comeback battle with Steffi's husband Mariano, an infamous prawn farmer in coastal Kollam.
Scarfies
This dark comedy is set in Dunedin, New Zealand. A university student finds an old "abandoned" house and proceeds to invite other students to share. It even has running electricity. But what is the catch?
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