The Gorge vs The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for The Gorge). The Gorge is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 25m. The Handmaiden is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Gorge
The Handmaiden| The Gorge | The Handmaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Scott Derrickson | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Anya Taylor-Joy, Ruta Gedmintas, William Houston, Oliver Trevena, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith | Kim Tae-ri, Lee Dong-hwi, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Yong-nyeo, Ha Jung-woo |
Synopsis
The Gorge
Two highly trained operatives grow close from a distance after being sent to guard opposite sides of a mysterious gorge. When an evil below emerges, they must work together to survive what lies within.
The Handmaiden
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed…
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