Rest Stop vs The Ghost

The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.4/10 for Rest Stop). Rest Stop is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 32m. Rest Stop is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Rest StopThe Ghost
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 8.0/10
Year20062025
Length1h 25m1h 32m
GenresHorror, ThrillerHorror, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJohn ShibanJohn Farrelly
Main castJaimie Alexander, Joey Lawrence, Curtis Taylor, Diane Salinger, Joey MendicinoAnthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford

Synopsis

Rest Stop

In Texas, the aspirant actress Nicole Carrow runs away home to Los Angeles with her boyfriend Jess Hilts. They drive through a shortcut in an old road, and when they park in a rest stop, Jess is abducted by the sadistic driver of an old yellow truck. Along the night, Nicole is threatened by the sick maniac, while mysterious things happen to her in the place.

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.

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