Ash Is Purest White vs Pet Shop Days
Ash Is Purest White has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.2/10 for Pet Shop Days). Pet Shop Days is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 16m. Ash Is Purest White is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ash Is Purest White
Pet Shop Days| Ash Is Purest White | Pet Shop Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 16m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jia Zhangke | Olmo Schnabel |
| Main cast | Feng Xiaogang, Liao Fan, Zhao Tao, Zhang Yi, Diao Yinan | Peter Sarsgaard, Angela Sarafyan, Willem Dafoe, Jordi Mollà, Maribel Verdú |
Synopsis
Ash Is Purest White
Set in China's underworld, this tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison 5 years later, she sets out to find him.
Pet Shop Days
On the run from his unforgiving father in Mexico, Alejandro finds himself in New York City, where he meets Jack, a pet store employee with similar parental baggage. Together the two enter a whirlwind romance sending them down the rabbit hole of drugs and depravity in Manhattan’s underworld. When Alejandro’s past threatens to catch up with him, Jack is forced to choose between his family and a life on the run.
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