A Sad and Beautiful World vs The Lifeguard
A Sad and Beautiful World has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.4/10 for The Lifeguard). The Lifeguard is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 50m. The Lifeguard is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Sad and Beautiful World
The Lifeguard| A Sad and Beautiful World | The Lifeguard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Lebanon | – |
| Director | Cyril Aris | Liz W. Garcia |
| Main cast | Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Tino Karam | Kristen Bell, Martin Starr, Mamie Gummer, Adam LeFevre, Amy Madigan |
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.
The Lifeguard
A former valedictorian quits her reporter job in New York and returns to the place she last felt happy: her childhood home in Connecticut. She gets work as a lifeguard and starts a dangerous relationship with a troubled teenager.
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