Beginnings vs Dinner with Friends

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Beginnings). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BeginningsDinner with Friends
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20252025
Length1h 36m1h 36m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryBelgium–
DirectorJeanette NordahlSasha Leigh Henry
Main castDavid Dencik, Trine Dyrholm, Johanne Louise Schmidt, Bjørk Storm Engelshardt Kirkegaard, Luna Fuglsang SvelmøeTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell

Synopsis

Beginnings

Ane and Thomas are in the middle of a divorce - when Ane suddenly suffers a stroke. They decide to stay together until Ane gets back on her feet, but as she struggles to return to life, love manifests where they least expected it.

Dinner with Friends

After the parties, jobs, and hook-ups throughout their twenties and into their thirties, eight friends are trying to hold on to their group as they get older and life gets complicated. Over a series of dinners, the group deals with loyalty, loss, and an uncertain future as relationships shift and secrets are unraveled, with each dinner bringing its own dynamic-shifting announcement of reconciliation, unexpected relationships, and betrayal. The…

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