Almost Us vs The Ringer
Almost Us has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for The Ringer). The Ringer is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 42m. The Ringer is the older of the two (2005 against 2026). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Almost Us | The Ringer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Villegas | Barry W. Blaustein |
| Main cast | Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Lotlot Bustamante, Yukii Takahashi | Katherine Heigl, Geoffrey Arend, Brian Cox, Zen Gesner, Johnny Knoxville |
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?
The Ringer
Pressured by a greedy uncle and a pile of debt, lovable loser Steve Barker resorts to an unthinkable, contemptible, just-crazy-enough-to-work scheme. He pretends to be mentally challenged to rig the upcoming Special Olympics and bring home the gold. But when Steve's fellow competitors get wise to the con, they inspire him to rise to the greatest challenge of all: becoming a better person.
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