American Beauty vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for American Beauty). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 2h 2m. American Beauty is the older of the two (1999 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Beauty
Origin| American Beauty | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | GB |
| Director | Sam Mendes | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Scott Bakula, Wes Bentley, John Cho, Chris Cooper, Kevin Spacey | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
American Beauty
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
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