Anna and the King vs Brooklyn

Brooklyn has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Anna and the King). Brooklyn is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 28m. Anna and the King is the older of the two (1999 against 2015). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Anna and the King posterAnna and the King1999 VS Brooklyn posterBrooklyn2015
Anna and the KingBrooklyn
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.3/10
Year19992015
Length2h 28m1h 51m
GenresDrama, History, RomanceDrama, History, Romance
Country––
DirectorAndy TennantJohn Crowley
Main castJodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bill Stewart, Tom Felton, Geoffrey PalmerMichael Zegen, Eva Birthistle, Julie Walters, Jessica Paré, Emory Cohen

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.

Brooklyn

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

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