Adaptation. vs Robot & Frank
Adaptation. has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Robot & Frank). Robot & Frank is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 55m. Adaptation. is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Adaptation.
Robot & Frank| Adaptation. | Robot & Frank | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Jonze | Jake Schreier |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Jim Beaver, Chris Cooper, Cara Seymour, Nicolas Cage | Liv Tyler, Peter Sarsgaard, Katherine Waterston, James Marsden, Jeremy Strong |
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'.
Robot & Frank
Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and buy him a caretaker robot. Initially resistant to the idea, Frank soon appreciates the benefits of robotic support – like nutritious meals and a clean house – and eventually begins to treat his robot like a true companion. With…
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