About Schmidt vs Rent Free
Rent Free has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for About Schmidt). Rent Free is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 5m. About Schmidt is the older of the two (2002 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
About Schmidt
Rent Free| About Schmidt | Rent Free | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alexander Payne | Fernando Andrés |
| Main cast | Len Cariou, Dermot Mulroney, Hope Davis, Kathy Bates, June Squibb | Macon Blair, Bill Wise, Frank Mosley, Lorelei Linklater, Temple Baker |
Synopsis
About Schmidt
A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.
Rent Free
After hitting emotional and financial rock bottom, best friends Ben and Jordan come up with a scheme to spend an entire year living “rent free” with the help of friends, family and strangers alike in a rapidly changing Austin.
Where to watch
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