Bird vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Bird). Bird is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 21m. Bird is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bird
Hadestown: The Musical| Bird | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Andrea Arnold | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Kirsty J. Curtis, James Nelson-Joyce, Rhys Yates, Jasmine Jobson, Barry Keoghan | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Bird
12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Where to watch
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