Primal Fear vs Wild Things
Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Wild Things). Wild Things is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 9m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 1998). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Primal Fear
Wild Things| Primal Fear | Wild Things | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Gregory Hoblit | John McNaughton |
| Main cast | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney | Jeff Perry, Kevin Bacon, Bill Murray, Neve Campbell, Theresa Russell |
Synopsis
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
Wild Things
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...
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