Admission vs Sing Street
Sing Street has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.6/10 for Admission). Sing Street is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 47m. Admission is the older of the two (2013 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Admission | Sing Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Weitz | John Carney |
| Main cast | Ben Levin, Sarita Choudhury, Paul Rudd, Wallace Shawn, Gloria Reuben | Aidan Gillen, Mark McKenna, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy |
Synopsis
Admission
Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago.
Sing Street
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
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