American Fiction vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.3/10 for American Fiction). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 57m. American Fiction is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Fiction
Dandelion| American Fiction | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Cord Jefferson | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Jeffrey Wright, John Ortiz, Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, John Ales | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
American Fiction
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
Dandelion
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
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