A Midsummer Night's Dream vs Ruby Sparks
Ruby Sparks has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for A Midsummer Night's Dream). Ruby Sparks is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 56m. A Midsummer Night's Dream is the older of the two (1999 against 2012). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Ruby Sparks | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Michael Hoffman | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris |
| Main cast | Bill Irwin, Gregory Jbara, Dominic West, Rupert Everett, Kevin Kline | Wallace Langham, Toni Trucks, Paul Dano, Alia Shawkat, Deborah Ann Woll |
Synopsis
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania and Oberon toying with various lovers and each other.
Ruby Sparks
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
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