8 Mile vs CODA
CODA has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for 8 Mile). 8 Mile is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 52m. 8 Mile is the older of the two (2002 against 2021). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
8 Mile
CODA| 8 Mile | CODA | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Siân Heder |
| Main cast | Michael Shannon, Taryn Manning, Omar Benson Miller, Brittany Murphy, Eminem | Kevin Chapman, Emilia Jones, John Fiore, Ayana Brown, Lonnie Farmer |
Synopsis
8 Mile
For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.
CODA
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.