A California Christmas: City Lights vs Love Exposure
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for A California Christmas: City Lights). A California Christmas: City Lights is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2021). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A California Christmas: City Lights
Love Exposure| A California Christmas: City Lights | Love Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 3h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Shaun Paul Piccinino | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | David Del Rio, Emelia Hartford, Riley Dandy, Daniel Booko, Lorynn York | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka |
Synopsis
A California Christmas: City Lights
Follows Callie and Joseph one year after they fell in love, now running a dairy farm and winery, but their romance is threatened when business and family obligations call Joseph back to the city.
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
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