A Ghost Story vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.1/10 for A Ghost Story). A Ghost Story is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 21m. A Ghost Story is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Ghost Story
Hadestown: The Musical| A Ghost Story | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | David Lowery | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Grover Coulson, Kesha, McColm Cephas Jr. | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
A Ghost Story
Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch passively as the life he knew and the woman he loves slowly slip away.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Where to watch
Where to watch A Ghost StoryWhere to watch Hadestown: The Musical
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