Searching vs Sleuth

Searching has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.3/10 for Sleuth). Sleuth is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 42m. Sleuth is the older of the two (2007 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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SearchingSleuth
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.3/10
Year20182007
Length1h 42m1h 26m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAneesh ChagantyKenneth Branagh
Main castJohn Cho, Melissa Disney, Ben Cain, Sean O'Bryan, Michelle LaJude Law, Michael Caine, Kenneth Branagh, Harold Pinter, Carmel O'Sullivan

Synopsis

Searching

After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.

Sleuth

On his sprawling country estate, an aging writer matches wits with the struggling actor who has stolen his wife's heart.

Where to watch

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