The Bad Seed vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7/10 for The Bad Seed). The Bad Seed is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2018). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Bad Seed
The Devil's Backbone| The Bad Seed | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller, TV Movie | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Rob Lowe | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Rob Lowe, Cara Buono, Mckenna Grace, Marci T. House, Sarah Dugdale | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
The Bad Seed
A widower suspects that his seemingly perfect adolescent daughter is a heartless killer.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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