Scissors vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5/10 for Scissors). Scissors is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 48m. Scissors is the older of the two (1991 against 2001). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Scissors
The Devil's Backbone| Scissors | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Frank De Felitta | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Sharon Stone, Michelle Phillips, Ronny Cox, Steve Railsback, Vicki Frederick | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Scissors
A woman trying to recover from a sexual attack is locked in a posh apartment with a corpse of the very man she's been dreaming would murder her. She tries to hang on to reality when objects around her seem to come to life.
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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