Bend It Like Beckham vs Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Bend It Like Beckham). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 52m. Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bend It Like Beckham | Millennium Actress | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gurinder Chadha | Satoshi Kon |
| Main cast | Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keira Knightley, Archie Panjabi, Juliet Stevenson, Frank Harper | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama |
Synopsis
Bend It Like Beckham
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family while also dealing with her romantic feelings for her coach, Joe.
Millennium Actress
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
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