If you loved An Inspector Calls, try The Book of Henry

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

You already loved

Theyboth carry the cerebral mood tag, and they sit in Drama / Mystery / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to An Inspector Calls, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

cerebral

What The Book of Henry is

Suburban America, summer, lawn mowers humming. A single mother waits tables, her 11-year-old son manages the family finances, a girl next door hides a dark secret. Colin Trevorrow balances tone with unexpected precision.

If you loved An Inspector Calls, try The Book of Henry

An Inspector Calls

The Book of Henry

What they share

What The Book of Henry is

Ask for a deeper bridge

If you loved An Inspector Calls, try The Book of Henry

An Inspector Calls

The Book of Henry

What they share

What The Book of Henry is

Ask ChatGPT▾ChatGPTClaudeGrokLe ChatPerplexity for a deeper bridge

Ask for a deeper bridge