Beat vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for Beat). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Beat is the older of the two (2000 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beat
The French Italian| Beat | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gary Walkow | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Norman Reedus, Sam Trammell, Kiefer Sutherland, Ron Livingston, Kyle Secor | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Beat
The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Beat Generation."
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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