A Real Job vs Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.3/10 for A Real Job). A Real Job is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Real Job
Life Is Beautiful| A Real Job | Life Is Beautiful | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | France | Italy |
| Director | Thomas Lilti | Roberto Benigni |
| Main cast | Louise Bourgoin, François Cluzet, Léo Chalié, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Bouli Lanners | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric |
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.
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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