Anywhere but Here vs Single on the 25th
Single on the 25th has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Anywhere but Here). Single on the 25th is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 54m. Anywhere but Here is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Anywhere but Here | Single on the 25th | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Wayne Wang | Jonathan Wright |
| Main cast | Caroline Aaron, Elisabeth Moss, Shawn Hatosy, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner | Lyndsy Fonseca, Ellen David, Marcel Jeannin, Elizabeth Neale, Teneisha Collins |
Synopsis
Anywhere but Here
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.
Single on the 25th
After Nell’s family cancels holiday plans at the last minute, she decides to spend the week of Christmas having fun on her own — and crosses paths with her neighbor, who is “happily unattached.”
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