Big Daddy vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Big Daddy). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 33m. Big Daddy is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Big Daddy | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Dennis Dugan | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Cole Sprouse, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, Peter Dante | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
Big Daddy
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.
Dandelion
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
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