29 vs Quartet
29 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Quartet). Quartet is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 29m. Quartet is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
29
Quartet| 29 | Quartet | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rathna Kumar | Dustin Hoffman |
| Main cast | Leona Lishoy, Vidhu, Preethi Asrani, Mahendran, Prem | Maggie Smith, Eline Powell, Michael Byrne, Michael Gambon, Billy Connolly |
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.
Quartet
Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.