The Ghost Writer vs The Housemaid (2025)
The Housemaid (2025) has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.8/10 for The Ghost Writer). The Ghost Writer is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 11m. The Ghost Writer is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Ghost Writer | The Housemaid (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Mystery, Thriller | Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Roman Polanski | Paul Feig |
| Main cast | Jon Bernthal, Timothy Hutton, Olivia Williams, Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan | Brandon Sklenar, Elizabeth Perkins, Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney, Michele Morrone |
Synopsis
The Ghost Writer
A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.
The Housemaid (2025)
Trying to escape her past, Millie Calloway accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina and Andrew Winchester. But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous—a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power.
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