31 Candles vs In a Heartbeat

In a Heartbeat has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.5/10 for 31 Candles). In a Heartbeat is the shorter watch at 4m compared with 1h 30m. In a Heartbeat is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

31 Candles poster31 Candles2025 VS In a Heartbeat posterIn a Heartbeat2017
31 CandlesIn a Heartbeat
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 8.0/10
Year20252017
Length1h 30m4m
GenresComedy, RomanceAnimation, Comedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJonah FeingoldBeth David, Esteban Bravo
Main castCaroline Aaron, Jackie Sandler, Lori Tan Chinn, Hannah Pilkes, Kuhoo VermaNick Ainsworth, Kelly Donohue

Synopsis

31 Candles

Leo, a 30-year-old New Yorker who is having a Bar Mitzvah after meeting Eva, his longtime summer camp crush. In order to finish his mitzvah assignment and perhaps mature, he has to deal with, ex-partners, family members, and more.

In a Heartbeat

A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams.

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