The Canal vs Us
Us has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.7/10 for The Canal). The Canal is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 56m. The Canal is the older of the two (2014 against 2019). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Canal
Us| The Canal | Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Ivan Kavanagh | Jordan Peele |
| Main cast | Rupert Evans, Serena Brabazon, Steve Oram, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Hannah Hoekstra | Elisabeth Moss, Anna Diop, Napiera Groves, Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke |
Synopsis
The Canal
A man who suspects his wife is cheating on him begins having nightmarish visions of an evil presence that he believes inhabits his house.
Us
Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.