Almost Us vs New Wave
Almost Us has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for New Wave). Almost Us is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 44m. New Wave is the older of the two (1984 against 2026). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Almost Us | New Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1984 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Villegas | Ícaro Martins, José Antônio Garcia |
| Main cast | Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Lotlot Bustamante, Yukii Takahashi | Caetano Veloso, Regina Casé, Vera Zimmermann, Cida Moreira, Luiz Carlos Braga |
Synopsis
Almost Us
RR has always been in love with his best friend, Janine. But she's infatuated with Kenzo, the star of her own fan fiction. When he finds a way for Janine to meet Kenzo, will he risk his own happiness just for her to have her own happiness?
New Wave
São Paulo, 1983: Women’s soccer has just been legalized in Brazil. A group of rebellious young women form the Gayvotas Football Club and begin training for their first match. But as the team quickly becomes a media sensation, its members are forced to confront the prejudices of the conservative military dictatorship that they live under.
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