Better Days vs Pet Shop Days
Better Days has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.2/10 for Pet Shop Days). Pet Shop Days is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 15m. Better Days is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Better Days
Pet Shop Days| Better Days | Pet Shop Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung | Olmo Schnabel |
| Main cast | Wu Yue, Zhang Xinyi, Yin Fang, Zhou Dongyu, Jackson Yee | Peter Sarsgaard, Angela Sarafyan, Willem Dafoe, Jordi Mollà, Maribel Verdú |
Synopsis
Better Days
A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations.
Pet Shop Days
On the run from his unforgiving father in Mexico, Alejandro finds himself in New York City, where he meets Jack, a pet store employee with similar parental baggage. Together the two enter a whirlwind romance sending them down the rabbit hole of drugs and depravity in Manhattan’s underworld. When Alejandro’s past threatens to catch up with him, Jack is forced to choose between his family and a life on the run.
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