Attempted Murder vs What's in a Name

Attempted Murder has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for What's in a Name). Attempted Murder is the shorter watch at 39m compared with 1h 49m. What's in a Name is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Attempted MurderWhat's in a Name
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.3/10
Year20252012
Length39m1h 49m
GenresComedy, HorrorComedy
CountryUS–
DirectorGavin J. KonopAlexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte
Main castDaniel Cuaron, Don Erikson, Alyssa Reyes, Ever Cook, Paris ValcinusCharles Berling, Valérie Benguigui, Patrick Bruel, Guillaume de Tonquédec, Judith El Zein

Synopsis

Attempted Murder

When a socially awkward teen, Daniel, discovers the identity of the infamous “Jack-O’-Lantern Killer,” he sees a dark path to fulfilling his deepest desires. Mentored by the killer himself, Daniel aims to carry on the gruesome legacy, but his own ineptitude threatens to derail all of his hopes and dreams.

What's in a Name

Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the prenatal examination of his and his wife Anna's unborn son. The name chosen by the soon-to-be parents strongly offends the others for many reasons. The dispute between the guests quickly escalates and…

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