About Time vs The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
About Time has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.6/10 for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button). About Time is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 46m. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| About Time | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Curtis | David Fincher |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, Tom Hughes, Bill Nighy, Lydia Wilson, Tom Hollander | Julia Ormond, Taraji P. Henson, Jared Harris, Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt |
Synopsis
About Time
The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin…
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