Away from Her vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7/10 for Away from Her). Away from Her is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 21m. Away from Her is the older of the two (2007 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Away from Her
Hadestown: The Musical| Away from Her | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Sarah Polley | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Wendy Crewson, Julie Christie, Thomas Hauff, Nina Dobrev, Michael Murphy | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Away from Her
Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. She must go to a specialized nursing home, where she slowly forgets Grant and turns her affection to Aubrey, another patient in the home.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
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