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 posterAcross the Universe2007 VS Stranger Than Fiction posterStranger Than Fiction2006
Across the UniverseStranger Than Fiction
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.3/10
Year20072006
Length2h 13m1h 53m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country––
DirectorJulie TaymorMarc Forster
Main castEvan Rachel Wood, Robert Clohessy, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Bill BuellTony 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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