Anna and the King vs Blue Moon
Blue Moon has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Anna and the King). Blue Moon is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 28m. Anna and the King is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Anna and the King
Blue Moon| Anna and the King | Blue Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 28m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Comedy, Drama, History, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Andy Tennant | Richard Linklater |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bill Stewart, Tom Felton, Geoffrey Palmer | Ethan Hawke, Patrick Kennedy, Andrew Scott, Andrew Bennett, David Rawle |
Synopsis
Anna and the King
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.
Blue Moon
On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical “Oklahoma!”.
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