Southern Scares vs The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 4/10 for Southern Scares). Southern Scares is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 2h 24m. The Devil's Advocate is the older of the two (1997 against 2026). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Southern Scares | The Devil's Advocate | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery |
| Country | US | Germany |
| Director | Paul Rowe | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Luke Smith, Dee Wallace, Millie Witherow, Mila Rose, Aston Regan | Chris Bauer, Tamara Tunie, Charlize Theron, Connie Nielsen, Keanu Reeves |
Synopsis
Southern Scares
Mystery, horror, and Southern folklore collide in the 1990s when a video store worker discovers chilling secrets found in her missing sister's documentary series, Southern Scares.
The Devil's Advocate
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.
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