Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark vs The Ghost
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark). The Ghost is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 48m. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
The Ghost| Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark | The Ghost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Adventure, Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | André Øvredal | John Farrelly |
| Main cast | Dean Norris, Lorraine Toussaint, Gil Bellows, Austin Abrams, Zoe Colletti | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford |
Synopsis
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.
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.
Where to watch
Where to watch Scary Stories to Tell in the DarkWhere to watch The Ghost
More like Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark · More like The Ghost · Compare other titles