Awakenings vs No One Believed Me
No One Believed Me has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Awakenings). No One Believed Me is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h . Awakenings is the older of the two (1990 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Awakenings
No One Believed Me| Awakenings | No One Believed Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Crime, Drama, TV Movie |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Penny Marshall | Dave Thomas |
| Main cast | Robert De Niro, Julie Kavner, John Heard, Max von Sydow, Robin Williams | John Castle, William McKinney, Meghan Carrasquillo, Jessica Morris, Daniel Di Amante |
Synopsis
Awakenings
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.
No One Believed Me
A woman who escaped the clutches of a dangerous man only for no one in her small town to believe her. When he hunts her down again and drags her to a rural location where no one can hear her scream.
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