Bird on a Wire vs Love Exposure
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.2/10 for Bird on a Wire). Bird on a Wire is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 3h 57m. Bird on a Wire is the older of the two (1990 against 2009). Both are action, comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bird on a Wire
Love Exposure| Bird on a Wire | Love Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 3h 57m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | John Badham | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Bill Duke, John Pyper-Ferguson, Goldie Hawn | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka |
Synopsis
Bird on a Wire
An FBI informant has kept his new identity secret for 15 years. Now an old flame has recognised him, and the bad guys are back for revenge.
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
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