A Star Is Born vs The Man Who Cried

A Star Is Born has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The Man Who Cried). The Man Who Cried is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 16m. The Man Who Cried is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Star Is Born posterA Star Is Born2018 VS The Man Who Cried posterThe Man Who Cried2000
A Star Is BornThe Man Who Cried
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.1/10
Year20182000
Length2h 16m1h 36m
GenresDrama, Music, RomanceDrama, Music, Romance, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorBradley CooperSally Potter
Main castBradley Cooper, Ron Rifkin, Michael Harney, Sam Elliott, Alec BaldwinJohn Turturro, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Harry Dean Stanton

Synopsis

A Star Is Born

Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.

The Man Who Cried

A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.

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