Blue Moon vs CODA
CODA has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Blue Moon). Blue Moon is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 52m. CODA is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blue Moon
CODA| Blue Moon | CODA | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | Richard Linklater | Siân Heder |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Patrick Kennedy, Andrew Scott, Andrew Bennett, David Rawle | Kevin Chapman, Emilia Jones, John Fiore, Ayana Brown, Lonnie Farmer |
Synopsis
Blue Moon
On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical “Oklahoma!”.
CODA
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.