Billy Elliot vs Marguerite
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.4/10 for Marguerite). Billy Elliot is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 7m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2015). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Billy Elliot
Marguerite| Billy Elliot | Marguerite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Xavier Giannoli |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | André Marcon, Michel Fau, Catherine Frot, Christa Théret, Astrid Whettnall |
Synopsis
Billy Elliot
County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon…
Marguerite
Paris in the 1920s. Marguerite Dumont is a wealthy woman with a passion for music and the opera. For years, she has performed regularly for a circle of guests. But Marguerite sings tragically out of tune and no one has ever told her. Her husband and her close friends have always encouraged her in her illusions. Things become very complicated the day she gets it into her head to perform in front of a genuine public, at the Opera.
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