The Babadook vs The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for The Babadook). The Babadook is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 24m. The Devil's Advocate is the older of the two (1997 against 2014). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Babadook
The Devil's Advocate| The Babadook | The Devil's Advocate | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama, Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Jennifer Kent | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Daniel Henshall, Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Barbara West | Chris Bauer, Tamara Tunie, Charlize Theron, Connie Nielsen, Keanu Reeves |
Synopsis
The Babadook
A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
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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