Se7en vs The Ugly
Se7en has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.1/10 for The Ugly). The Ugly is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 7m. Se7en is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Se7en
The Ugly| Se7en | The Ugly | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | David Fincher | Yeon Sang-ho |
| Main cast | Brad Pitt, Reg E. Cathey, Morgan Freeman, Peter Crombie, Gwyneth Paltrow | Im Sung-jae, Kwon Hae-hyo, Park Jeong-min, Lee Hyun-kyun, Park Myung-shin |
Synopsis
Se7en
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
The Ugly
One day while overseeing a documentary crew filming his blind father at work, Im Dong-hwan gets a phone call that his missing mother’s remains have been found after forty years. Determined to find the truth of her disappearance, Dong-hwan embarks on a twisted odyssey through his family’s traumatic past, uncovering dark secrets along the way.