American Splendor vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.2/10 for American Splendor). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 41m. American Splendor is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Splendor
Dandelion| American Splendor | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Donal Logue, Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, Molly Shannon | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
American Splendor
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
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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