8 Minutes Idle vs Lost in Paradise
Lost in Paradise has the higher audience score (9.5/10 against 4.9/10 for 8 Minutes Idle). Lost in Paradise is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 26m. 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
Lost in Paradise| 8 Minutes Idle | Lost in Paradise | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 9.5/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mark Simon Hewis | Dustin Rikert |
| Main cast | Tom Hughes, Ophelia Lovibond, Antonia Thomas, Paul Kaye, Luke Newberry | Ian Harding, Lacey Chabert, James Trevena, Paul Hughes, Sean Miguel Perez |
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…
Lost in Paradise
When the founder of a high-end fashion company gets marooned on an "deserted" island with a chef, romance blossoms as they work together to survive.
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