The Passenger vs Turbulence
Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for The Passenger). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 33m. Turbulence is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Passenger
Turbulence| The Passenger | Turbulence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Vadim Perelman | Claudio Fäh |
| Main cast | Kodi Smit-McPhee, Djimon Hounsou, Chris Sigurdson, David MacInnis, Sarah Constible | Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington |
Synopsis
The Passenger
Hassan, a Somali-American airport shuttle driver in Minneapolis, is struggling to make ends meet. When Lloyd, a stranded twenty-something at the airport, offers to pay Hassan to take him overland to Chicago, it seems worth the risk. But as the realization grows that his passenger is not what he seems, Hassan finds himself trapped in a terrifying ride that he can’t escape, knowing that saving himself might put countless others in danger.
Turbulence
Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.
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