Adaptation. vs The Old Man & the Gun
Adaptation. has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.4/10 for The Old Man & the Gun). The Old Man & the Gun is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 55m. Adaptation. is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Adaptation. | The Old Man & the Gun | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Spike Jonze | David Lowery |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Jim Beaver, Chris Cooper, Cara Seymour, Nicolas Cage | John David Washington, Casey Affleck, Sissy Spacek, Gene Jones, Tika Sumpter |
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'.
The Old Man & the Gun
The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
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