Begin Again vs Footloose
Begin Again has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for Footloose). Begin Again is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 53m. Footloose is the older of the two (2011 against 2014). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Begin Again
Footloose| Begin Again | Footloose | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | John Carney | Craig Brewer |
| Main cast | Keira Knightley, Hailee Steinfeld, Aya Cash, Mark Ruffalo, Yasiin Bey | Kim Dickens, Dennis Quaid, Patrick John Flueger, Ray McKinnon, Miles Teller |
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.
Footloose
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process.
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