The Good Boy vs The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.8/10 for The Good Boy). The Sixth Sense is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 50m. The Sixth Sense is the older of the two (1999 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Good Boy posterThe Good Boy2026 VS The Sixth Sense posterThe Sixth Sense1999
The Good BoyThe Sixth Sense
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.9/10
Year20261999
Length1h 50m1h 47m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJan KomasaM. Night Shyamalan
Main castStephen Graham, Anson Boon, Andrea Riseborough, Savannah Steyn, Jessica JohnsonDonnie Wahlberg, Olivia Williams, Angelica Page, Bruce Willis, Toni Collette

Synopsis

The Good Boy

Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.

The Sixth Sense

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.

Where to watch

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