Baby Boy vs Shéhérazade
Shéhérazade has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Baby Boy). Shéhérazade is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 10m. Baby Boy is the older of the two (2001 against 2018). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Baby Boy
Shéhérazade| Baby Boy | Shéhérazade | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | John Singleton | Jean-Bernard Marlin |
| Main cast | Juanita Jennings, Taraji P. Henson, Ving Rhames, Mo'Nique, Snoop Dogg | Dylan Robert, Kenza Fortas, Idir Azougli, Lisa Amedjout, Sofia Bent |
Synopsis
Baby Boy
The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise and jobless, he has not only fathered two children by two different women-Yvette and Peanut but still lives with his own mother. He can't seem to strike a balance or find direction in his chaotic life.
Shéhérazade
Zachary, 17 years old, gets out of jail. Rejected by his mother, he hangs out in the mean streets of Marseille. He falls in love with Shéhérazade, a young prostitute of whom he becomes the pimp without realizing it...
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