Across the Universe vs Stranger Than Fiction
Stranger Than Fiction has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Across the Universe). Stranger Than Fiction is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 13m. Stranger Than Fiction is the older of the two (2006 against 2007). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Across the Universe | Stranger Than Fiction | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Julie Taymor | Marc Forster |
| Main cast | Evan Rachel Wood, Robert Clohessy, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Bill Buell | Tony Hale, Queen Latifah, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Emma Thompson, Will Ferrell |
Synopsis
Across the Universe
When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.
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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