A Thousand Words vs Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.1/10 for A Thousand Words). A Thousand Words is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 53m. Stranger Than Fiction is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Thousand Words posterA Thousand Words2012 VS Stranger Than Fiction posterStranger Than Fiction2006
A Thousand WordsStranger Than Fiction
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 7.3/10
Year20122006
Length1h 31m1h 53m
GenresComedy, Drama, FantasyComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country––
DirectorBrian RobbinsMarc Forster
Main castKerry Washington, Eddie Murphy, Allison Janney, Cliff Curtis, Clark DukeTony Hale, Queen Latifah, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Emma Thompson, Will Ferrell

Synopsis

A Thousand Words

Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed…

Stranger Than Fiction

Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.

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