Spider vs The Good Boy
The Good Boy has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Spider). Spider is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 50m. Spider is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Spider
The Good Boy| Spider | The Good Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Cronenberg | Jan Komasa |
| Main cast | Miranda Richardson, Ralph Fiennes, Lynn Redgrave, Cliff Saunders, Gabriel Byrne | Stephen Graham, Anson Boon, Andrea Riseborough, Savannah Steyn, Jessica Johnson |
Synopsis
Spider
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.
The Good Boy
Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.
Where to watch
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