Adaptation. vs El Infierno
El Infierno has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Adaptation.). Adaptation. is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 28m. Adaptation. is the older of the two (2002 against 2010). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Adaptation. | El Infierno | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h 28m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Jonze | Luis Estrada |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Jim Beaver, Chris Cooper, Cara Seymour, Nicolas Cage | Daniel Giménez Cacho, Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosío, Salvador Sánchez, Silverio Palacios |
Synopsis
Adaptation.
Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
El Infierno
After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.
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