A Dog's Will vs Pieces of April
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Pieces of April). Pieces of April is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 1h 44m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2003). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
Pieces of April| A Dog's Will | Pieces of April | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 21m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Peter Hedges |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Patricia Clarkson, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., Oliver Platt, Katie Holmes, Derek Luke |
Synopsis
A Dog's Will
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
Pieces of April
Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.
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