Alex & Emma vs In a Heartbeat
In a Heartbeat has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.2/10 for Alex & Emma). In a Heartbeat is the shorter watch at 4m compared with 1h 36m. Alex & Emma is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Alex & Emma | In a Heartbeat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 4m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rob Reiner | Beth David, Esteban Bravo |
| Main cast | Luke Wilson, Kate Hudson, Lobo Sebastian, David Paymer, Robert Costanzo | Nick Ainsworth, Kelly Donohue |
Synopsis
Alex & Emma
Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes money will come looking for him. In order to expedite things, Alex hires typist Emma Dinsmore and begins dictating his novel. The book is about a doomed love affair between a character similar to Alex and a character named Polina Delacroix. But, as Alex falls for Emma, his work takes a different turn.
In a Heartbeat
A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams.
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