Spider vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.6/10 for Spider). Spider is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 10m. Spider is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Spider | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Argentina |
| Director | David Cronenberg | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Miranda Richardson, Ralph Fiennes, Lynn Redgrave, Cliff Saunders, Gabriel Byrne | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
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 Secret in Their Eyes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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