Shutter Island vs We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.5/10 for We Have Always Lived in the Castle). We Have Always Lived in the Castle is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 18m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2019). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Shutter Island posterShutter Island2010 VS We Have Always Lived in the Castle posterWe Have Always Lived in the Castle2019
Shutter IslandWe Have Always Lived in the Castle
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 5.5/10
Year20102019
Length2h 18m1h 36m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerMystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorMartin ScorseseStacie Passon
Main castJoseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprioPaula Malcomson, Sebastian Stan, Alexandra Daddario, Taissa Farmiga, Crispin Glover

Synopsis

Shutter Island

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

In Shirleyville, Vermont, during the sixties, sisters Merricat and Constance, along with their ailing uncle Julian, confined to a wheelchair, live isolated in a big mansion located on the hill overlooking the town, tormented by the memories of a family tragedy occurred six years ago. The arrival of cousin Charles will threaten the fragile equilibrium of their minds, haunted by madness, fear and superstition.

Where to watch

Where to watch Shutter IslandWhere to watch We Have Always Lived in the Castle

More like Shutter Island · More like We Have Always Lived in the Castle · Compare other titles