50/50 vs Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.2/10 for 50/50). 50/50 is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 50/50 | Life Is Beautiful | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Italy |
| Director | Jonathan Levine | Roberto Benigni |
| Main cast | Jessica Parker Kennedy, Seth Rogen, Bryce Dallas Howard, Philip Baker Hall, Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric |
Synopsis
50/50
Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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