Adaptation. vs Lying and Stealing
Adaptation. has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.9/10 for Lying and Stealing). Lying and Stealing is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 55m. Adaptation. is the older of the two (2002 against 2019). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Adaptation.
Lying and Stealing| Adaptation. | Lying and Stealing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Jonze | Matt Aselton |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Jim Beaver, Chris Cooper, Cara Seymour, Nicolas Cage | Theo James, Evan Handler, John Gatins, Joe Bucaro III, Emily Ratajkowski |
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'.
Lying and Stealing
Hoping to leave his criminal lifestyle behind him, a successful art thief teams up with a sexy con woman to pull off the ultimate heist and set himself free.
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