Afire vs Sing Street
Sing Street has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Afire). Afire is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 45m. Sing Street is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Afire
Sing Street| Afire | Sing Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christian Petzold | John Carney |
| Main cast | Paula Beer, Thomas Schubert, Enno Trebs, Langston Uibel, Matthias Brandt | Aidan Gillen, Mark McKenna, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy |
Synopsis
Afire
Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.
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.
Where to watch
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