Ben X vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Ben X). Ben X is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 32m. Ben X is the older of the two (2007 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ben X
The French Italian| Ben X | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Nic Balthazar | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Gilles De Schryver, Laura Verlinden, Greg Timmermans, Marijke Pinoy, Pol Goossen | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Ben X
Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben finds refuge in an online computer game, which leads him to his virtual dream girl, Scarlite. Together, the odd couple seeks revenge against Ben's tormentors.
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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