The Devil's Backbone vs Wake Wood
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.6/10 for Wake Wood). Wake Wood is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2011). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Devil's Backbone
Wake Wood| The Devil's Backbone | Wake Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Spain | – |
| Director | Guillermo del Toro | David Keating |
| Main cast | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve | Eva Birthistle, Aidan Gillen, Brian Gleeson, Timothy Spall, John McArdle |
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.
Wake Wood
The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.
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