A Sad and Beautiful World vs Maggie's Plan
A Sad and Beautiful World has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.7/10 for Maggie's Plan). Maggie's Plan is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 50m. Maggie's Plan is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Sad and Beautiful World | Maggie's Plan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Lebanon | – |
| Director | Cyril Aris | Rebecca Miller |
| Main cast | Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Tino Karam | Ethan Hawke, Mina Sundwall, Travis Fimmel, Bill Hader, Julianne Moore |
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.
Maggie's Plan
Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own with a sperm donor is derailed when she falls in love with John, an older married professor, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But three years later, married to John with one daughter, Maggie is out of love and in a quandary: what do you do when you suspect your man and his ex-wife are actually perfect for each other?
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