A Serious Man vs Dandelion

Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.7/10 for A Serious Man). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 46m. A Serious Man is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Serious Man posterA Serious Man2009 VS Dandelion posterDandelion2025
A Serious ManDandelion
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 9.2/10
Year20092025
Length1h 46m20m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama, History
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorEthan Coen, Joel CoenFiona Obertinca
Main castMichael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Alan Mandell, Sari LennickAva Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez

Synopsis

A Serious Man

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

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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