29 vs Admission
29 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.6/10 for Admission). Admission is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 29m. Admission is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
29
Admission| 29 | Admission | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rathna Kumar | Paul Weitz |
| Main cast | Leona Lishoy, Vidhu, Preethi Asrani, Mahendran, Prem | Ben Levin, Sarita Choudhury, Paul Rudd, Wallace Shawn, Gloria Reuben |
Synopsis
29
A quirky 29-year-old named Sathya embarks on an unexpected journey of laughter, unlikely friendships, and self-discovery. Through hilarious misadventures and chance encounters, he slowly sees life's bigger picture - its surprises, joys, and second chances.
Admission
Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago.