The Secret in Their Eyes vs Under the Sand

The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for Under the Sand). Under the Sand is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 10m. Under the Sand is the older of the two (2000 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Secret in Their Eyes posterThe Secret in Their Eyes2009 VS Under the Sand posterUnder the Sand2000
The Secret in Their EyesUnder the Sand
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year20092000
Length2h 10m1h 36m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Mystery
CountryArgentina–
DirectorJuan José CampanellaFrançois Ozon
Main castJavier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad VillamilCharlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Nolot, Alexandra Stewart, Pierre Vernier

Synopsis

The Secret in Their Eyes

Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.

Under the Sand

When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.

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