Blue Moon vs Jacob the Liar
Blue Moon has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Jacob the Liar). Jacob the Liar is the older of the two (1974 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Blue Moon | Jacob the Liar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1974 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | Richard Linklater | Frank Beyer |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Patrick Kennedy, Andrew Scott, Andrew Bennett, David Rawle | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Henry Hübchen, Vlastimil Brodský, Erwin Geschonneck, Blanche Kommerell |
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!”.
Jacob the Liar
A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is making slow by steady progress towards central Europe. In order to keep his companion in misfortune, Mischa, from risking his life for a few potatoes, he tells him what he heard and announces that he is in possession of a radio - in the ghetto a crime punishable by death. It doesn't take long for word of…
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