Blackmail vs Past Lives
Blackmail has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Past Lives). Past Lives is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 1m. Past Lives is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blackmail
Past Lives| Blackmail | Past Lives | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mu. Maran | Celine Song |
| Main cast | Redin Kingsley, Ramesh Thilak, Muthukumar, Srikanth, Teju Ashwini | John Magaro, Greta Lee, An Min-young, Choi Won-young, Teo Yoo |
Synopsis
Blackmail
Trapped in escalating blackmail, Mani faces mounting danger as crime, passion, and greed intertwine, exposing hidden truths and changing allegiances throughout his ordeal.
Past Lives
After decades apart, childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung are reunited in New York for one fateful weekend as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life.
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