8 Minutes Idle vs Almost Us
Almost Us has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for 8 Minutes Idle). 8 Minutes Idle is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 42m. 8 Minutes Idle is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
8 Minutes Idle
Almost Us| 8 Minutes Idle | Almost Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mark Simon Hewis | Dan Villegas |
| Main cast | Tom Hughes, Ophelia Lovibond, Antonia Thomas, Paul Kaye, Luke Newberry | Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Lotlot Bustamante, Yukii Takahashi |
Synopsis
8 Minutes Idle
Based upon Matt Thorne's award-winning novel about life in a call centre, "Eight Minutes Idle" is a warped urban comedy about what it really means to put your life 'on hold'! Dan Thomas has always taken the path of least resistance - in his work life, home life and love life! But when Dan finds himself kicked out of the family home, he's faced with no option but to secretly move into the call centre where he works. Suddenly, everything that…
Almost Us
RR has always been in love with his best friend, Janine. But she's infatuated with Kenzo, the star of her own fan fiction. When he finds a way for Janine to meet Kenzo, will he risk his own happiness just for her to have her own happiness?
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