Ardh vs Rent Free
Rent Free has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4.7/10 for Ardh). Ardh is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 33m. Ardh is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ardh
Rent Free| Ardh | Rent Free | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Palash Muchhal | Fernando Andrés |
| Main cast | Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rajpal Yadav, Hiten Tejwani, Rubina Dilaik | Macon Blair, Bill Wise, Frank Mosley, Lorelei Linklater, Temple Baker |
Synopsis
Ardh
Shiva struggles to become a mainstream actor in Mumbai despite being a theatre actor. With the help of his wife Madhu, he disguises himself as a transgender and begs for money to survive.
Rent Free
After hitting emotional and financial rock bottom, best friends Ben and Jordan come up with a scheme to spend an entire year living “rent free” with the help of friends, family and strangers alike in a rapidly changing Austin.