Silent House vs The Skeleton Key
The Skeleton Key has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 5.4/10 for Silent House). Silent House is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 44m. The Skeleton Key is the older of the two (2005 against 2011). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Silent House
The Skeleton Key| Silent House | The Skeleton Key | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Chris Kentis, Laura Lau | Iain Softley |
| Main cast | Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Barnett, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Julia Chan | John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy Bryant, Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands |
Synopsis
Silent House
Sarah returns with her father and uncle to fix up the family's longtime summerhouse after it was violated by squatters in the off-season. As they work in the dark, Sarah begins to hear sounds from within the walls of the boarded-up building. Although she barely remembers the place, Sarah senses the past may still haunt the home.
The Skeleton Key
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
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