A Dog's Will vs The Misfortunates
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.2/10 for The Misfortunates). A Dog's Will is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 48m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
The Misfortunates| A Dog's Will | The Misfortunates | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Felix van Groeningen |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Johan Heldenbergh, Wouter Hendrickx, Valentijn Dhaenens, Kenneth Vanbaeden, Koen De Graeve |
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 Misfortunates
13-year-old Gunther Strobbe grows up surrounded by alcohol, trash and his completely useless father and uncles. Slowly but surely, he's being prepared for the same hapless life. Can he defy his destiny?
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