The Devil's Backbone vs The Reef
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.6/10 for The Reef). The Reef is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2010). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Devil's Backbone
The Reef| The Devil's Backbone | The Reef | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Guillermo del Toro | Andrew Traucki |
| Main cast | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve | Kieran Darcy-Smith, Gyton Grantley, Damian Walshe-Howling, Zoe Naylor, Adrienne Pickering |
Synopsis
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.
The Reef
A great white shark hunts the crew of a capsized sailboat along the Great Barrier Reef.
Where to watch
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