The Household vs The Strangers

The Household has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for The Strangers). The Strangers is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 59m. The Strangers is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Household posterThe Household2025 VS The Strangers posterThe Strangers2008
The HouseholdThe Strangers
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.1/10
Year20252008
Length1h 59m1h 26m
GenresHorror, Mystery, ThrillerHorror, Thriller
CountryAustraliaUnited States of America
DirectorLuke ShawBryan Bertino
Main castLuke Shaw, Arna Reed, Dylan GuestLiv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Glenn Howerton, Kip Weeks, Gemma Ward

Synopsis

The Household

A documentary about two amateur filmmakers investigating a series of mysterious murders. They become entangled with a secret organization hiding a terrifying secret.

The Strangers

After a 4 a.m. knock at the door and haunting voices, Kristen McKay and James Hoyt’s remote getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as three masked strangers invade. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to survive.

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