Ariel vs Beating Hearts
Beating Hearts has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Ariel). Ariel is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 2h 46m. Ariel is the older of the two (1988 against 2024). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ariel
Beating Hearts| Ariel | Beating Hearts | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 2h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aki Kaurismäki | Gilles Lellouche |
| Main cast | Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Eetu Hilkamo, Erkki Pajala | Anthony Bajon, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Alain Chabat, Benoît Poelvoorde, Élodie Bouchez |
Synopsis
Ariel
A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.
Beating Hearts
Local rebellious teenager Clotaire falls for his schoolmate Jackie, but gang violence leads him to a darker destructive path. After years apart, the star-crossed lovers discover that every path they've taken leads them back together.
Where to watch
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