About Time vs The Mistress of Spices
About Time has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for The Mistress of Spices). The Mistress of Spices is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 3m. The Mistress of Spices is the older of the two (2005 against 2013). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| About Time | The Mistress of Spices | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Richard Curtis | Paul Mayeda Berges |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, Tom Hughes, Bill Nighy, Lydia Wilson, Tom Hollander | Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Caroline Chikezie, Dylan McDermott, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anupam Kher |
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 Mistress of Spices
Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection to powerful spices, which she uses to help her customers satisfy their various needs and desires. One day she falls in love with an American man. But the spices forbid it.
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