A Dog's Will vs The Farewell
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.4/10 for The Farewell). The Farewell is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 44m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
The Farewell| A Dog's Will | The Farewell | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Brazil | China |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Lulu Wang |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Diana Lin, Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Zhao Shuzhen, X Mayo |
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.
The Farewell
A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.
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