Begin Again vs California Schemin'
Begin Again has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6/10 for California Schemin'). Begin Again is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 47m. Begin Again is the older of the two (2014 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature James Corden.
Begin Again
California Schemin'| Begin Again | California Schemin' | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | John Carney | James McAvoy |
| Main cast | Keira Knightley, Hailee Steinfeld, Aya Cash, Mark Ruffalo, Yasiin Bey | James Corden, David Witts, James McAvoy, Samuel Bottomley, Amber Anderson |
Synopsis
Begin Again
Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.
California Schemin'
In the late 1990s, Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd had their musical ambitions consistently ridiculed for having the 'wrong' accents, so they went for broke and reinvented themselves as Californian rappers. The duo re-recorded their own tracks with fake accents and turned up in London claiming to be an established duo on the Cali scene as well as childhood friends with Eminem. They quickly bagged themselves a record deal, a hefty sum in advances, and…
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