As The Water Flows vs Dinner with Friends
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for As The Water Flows). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 59m. Dinner with Friends is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
As The Water Flows
Dinner with Friends| As The Water Flows | Dinner with Friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | China | – |
| Director | Bian Zhuo | Sasha Leigh Henry |
| Main cast | Li Zhenping, Wang Juan, Li Hongmei, Liu Lei, Li Ke'er | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell |
Synopsis
As The Water Flows
The story of a widowed old man living by the Green Lake in Kunming, trying to heal the emotional trauma of three generations and rebuild family ties.
Dinner with Friends
After the parties, jobs, and hook-ups throughout their twenties and into their thirties, eight friends are trying to hold on to their group as they get older and life gets complicated. Over a series of dinners, the group deals with loyalty, loss, and an uncertain future as relationships shift and secrets are unraveled, with each dinner bringing its own dynamic-shifting announcement of reconciliation, unexpected relationships, and betrayal. The…
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