Be Kind Rewind vs Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.3/10 for Be Kind Rewind). Be Kind Rewind is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2008). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Be Kind Rewind
Life Is Beautiful| Be Kind Rewind | Life Is Beautiful | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Michel Gondry | Roberto Benigni |
| Main cast | Jack Black, Yasiin Bey, Sigourney Weaver, Danny Glover, Melonie Díaz | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric |
Synopsis
Be Kind Rewind
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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