A Sad and Beautiful World vs Damsels in Distress
A Sad and Beautiful World has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.5/10 for Damsels in Distress). Damsels in Distress is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 50m. Damsels in Distress is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Sad and Beautiful World
Damsels in Distress| A Sad and Beautiful World | Damsels in Distress | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Lebanon | – |
| Director | Cyril Aris | Whit Stillman |
| Main cast | Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Tino Karam | Aubrey Plaza, Adam Brody, Meredith Hagner, Lio Tipton, Zach Woods |
Synopsis
A Sad and Beautiful World
In this sweeping love story that spans three decades of passion, heartbreak, and hope, Nino and Yasmina find themselves drawn together by a magnetic relationship. As they face an impossible choice between love and survival, they must decide if they want to build a family and chart a path to happiness in Lebanon, despite the tragedies ravaging the country.
Damsels in Distress
A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed students with a program of good hygiene and musical dance numbers.
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