The Ward vs Us
Us has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.8/10 for The Ward). The Ward is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 56m. The Ward is the older of the two (2010 against 2019). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Ward | Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Carpenter | Jordan Peele |
| Main cast | Lyndsy Fonseca, Jared Harris, Mamie Gummer, Mika Boorem, Amber Heard | Elisabeth Moss, Anna Diop, Napiera Groves, Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke |
Synopsis
The Ward
Kristen, a troubled young woman, is captured by the police after burning down a farmhouse and is locked in the North Bend Psychiatric Hospital. Soon, she begins to suspect that the place has a dark secret at its core and she's determined to find out what it is.
Us
Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.
The Ward
Us