After the Storm vs Poison Candy
Poison Candy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for After the Storm). Poison Candy is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 57m. After the Storm is the older of the two (2016 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
After the Storm
Poison Candy| After the Storm | Poison Candy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Hirokazu Kore-eda | A.D. Scott, DeMarcus Bailey |
| Main cast | Aju Makita, Hiroshi Abe, Sosuke Ikematsu, Yoko Maki, Lily Franky | Kenny Gardner, Richard Hashaway, Brandon Medlock, Sophia Knolton, Jarric Tucker |
Synopsis
After the Storm
Ryota is an unpopular writer although he won a literary award 15 years ago. Now, Ryota works as a private detective. He is divorced from his ex-wife Kyoko and he has an 11-year-old son Shingo. His mother Yoshiko lives alone at her apartment. One day, Ryota, his ex-wife Kyoko, and son Shingo gather at Yoshiko's apartment. A typhoon passes and the family must stay there all night long.
Poison Candy
Love scammer Candy, promises her crew one last con before swearing off the game, but what happens when the target turns out to be "the one".
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