Beats vs La La Land

La La Land has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Beats). Beats is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 9m. La La Land is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Beats posterBeats2019 VS La La Land posterLa La Land2016
BeatsLa La Land
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.9/10
Year20192016
Length1h 49m2h 9m
GenresDrama, MusicComedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorChris RobinsonDamien Chazelle
Main castAnthony Anderson, Uzo Aduba, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Paul Walter Hauser, Khalil EverageRosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling, J.K. Simmons, Emma Stone, Sonoya Mizuno

Synopsis

Beats

An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts.

La La Land

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

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