The Ghost vs The Vigil
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.8/10 for The Vigil). The Vigil is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 32m. The Vigil is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ghost
The Vigil| The Ghost | The Vigil | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Farrelly | Keith Thomas |
| Main cast | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford | Lynn Cohen, Dave Davis, Fred Melamed, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman |
Synopsis
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.
The Vigil
A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.
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