The House That Jack Built vs The Orphanage
The Orphanage has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for The House That Jack Built). The Orphanage is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 31m. The Orphanage is the older of the two (2007 against 2018). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The House That Jack Built | The Orphanage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Lars von Trier | J.A. Bayona |
| Main cast | Ed Speleers, Jeremy Davies, Riley Keough, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Belén Rueda, Mabel Rivera, Edgar Vivar |
Synopsis
The House That Jack Built
Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.
The Orphanage
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
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