Presence vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Presence). Presence is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2025). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Presence
The Devil's Backbone| Presence | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steven Soderbergh | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, Julia Fox, West Mulholland, Callina Liang | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Presence
A couple and their children move into a seemingly normal suburban home. When strange events occur, they begin to believe there is something else in the house with them. The presence is about to disrupt their lives in unimaginable ways.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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