The Scapular vs The Skeleton Key
The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.6/10 for The Skeleton Key). The Scapular is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 44m. The Scapular is the older of the two (1968 against 2005). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Scapular | The Skeleton Key | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1968 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Mexico | – |
| Director | Servando González | Iain Softley |
| Main cast | Jorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán | John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy Bryant, Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands |
Synopsis
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
The Skeleton Key
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
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