The Blue Box vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.2/10 for The Blue Box). The Blue Box is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 10m. The Secret in Their Eyes is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Blue Box | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Romance, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Spain | Argentina |
| Director | Martín Hodara | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Luisana Lopilato, Gustavo Bassani, Jean Pierre Noher, Pedro Merlo, Fabian Novell | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
Synopsis
The Blue Box
Pablo is a young, wealthy but solitary man traumatized by a fatal car accident. He meets Lara through a dating app tied to an exchange of the titular blue box. As their relationship grows, Lara draws Pablo out of his shell. But an anonymous warning alerts Pablo that Lara may not be all that she seems. What begins as an intimate connection gradually turns into a tense psychological game of cat and mouse, forcing Pablo to confront both his past…
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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