A Real Job vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.3/10 for A Real Job). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 40m. A Real Job is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Real Job
Dandelion| A Real Job | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | France | United States of America |
| Director | Thomas Lilti | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Louise Bourgoin, François Cluzet, Léo Chalié, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Bouli Lanners | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
A Real Job
Benjamin is a PhD student without scholarship support. Under the pressure of his parents, and in need of money, he becomes a substitute teacher in a middle school. Without training nor experience, and facing a declining public educational system, he discovers how tough this job can be. Hopefully, his supportive and committed colleagues will lead him to take a fresh look at the profession.
Dandelion
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
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