Big Man, Little Love vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Big Man, Little Love). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 55m. Big Man, Little Love is the older of the two (2001 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Big Man, Little Love
The French Italian| Big Man, Little Love | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Handan İpekçi | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Füsun Demirel, Serdar Bordanacı, Şükran Güngör, Dilan Erçetin, Yıldız Kenter | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Big Man, Little Love
An orphaned Kurdish child (Hêjar) and a Turkish pensioner (Rıfat) are thrown together by circumstance. Rıfat, a widowed retired judge, refuses to get involved in politics. He is forced out of his solitude, when Hêjar the only survivor of a police raid on his Kurdish neighbors, takes refuge at his home. Gradually, he warms up to the kid and decides to reunite her with her family.
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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