The Devil's Backbone vs The Returned
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6/10 for The Returned). The Returned is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2013). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Devil's Backbone
The Returned| The Devil's Backbone | The Returned | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Guillermo del Toro | Manuel Carballo |
| Main cast | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve | Barry Flatman, Emily Hampshire, Romy Weltman, Shawn Doyle, Melina Matthews |
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 Returned
In a post-zombie world, where the infected live normal lives, their retroviral drug is running out.
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