An American Pickle vs Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.7/10 for An American Pickle). An American Pickle is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
An American Pickle
Life Is Beautiful| An American Pickle | Life Is Beautiful | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Brandon Trost | Roberto Benigni |
| Main cast | Marsha Stephanie Blake, Sarah Snook, Seth Rogen, Sean Whalen, Efka Kvaraciejus | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric |
Synopsis
An American Pickle
An immigrant worker at a pickle factory is accidentally preserved for 100 years and wakes up in modern day Brooklyn. He learns his only surviving relative is his great grandson, a computer coder who he can’t connect with.
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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