29 vs As Good as It Gets
29 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.4/10 for As Good as It Gets). As Good as It Gets is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 2h 29m. As Good as It Gets is the older of the two (1997 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
29
As Good as It Gets| 29 | As Good as It Gets | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1997 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rathna Kumar | James L. Brooks |
| Main cast | Leona Lishoy, Vidhu, Preethi Asrani, Mahendran, Prem | Greg Kinnear, Yeardley Smith, Cuba Gooding Jr., Helen Hunt, Skeet Ulrich |
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.
As Good as It Gets
Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is brutally attacked and hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner who will tolerate him, leaves work to care for her chronically ill son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat…
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