The Jolly Monkey vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 4.8/10 for The Jolly Monkey). The Jolly Monkey is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h . The Skin I Live In is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Jolly Monkey
The Skin I Live In| The Jolly Monkey | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ryan Ebert | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Anthony Jensen, Patrick Labyorteaux, Dominic Keating, Zack Gold, Jane Hajduk | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
The Jolly Monkey
40 years ago, families disappeared near the isolated Jolly Monkey motel. Today, the family of the owners return to discuss what to do with the place. One by one they are killed by a someone dressed as the motel's mascot and need to escape.
The Skin I Live In
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
Where to watch
Where to watch The Jolly MonkeyWhere to watch The Skin I Live In
More like The Jolly Monkey · More like The Skin I Live In · Compare other titles