Boardwalk vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Boardwalk). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 38m. Boardwalk is the older of the two (1979 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boardwalk
The French Italian| Boardwalk | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1979 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Stephen Verona | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Lee Strasberg, Merwin Goldsmith, Janet Leigh, Eli Mintz, Linda Manz | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Boardwalk
In this drama, David Rosen and his wife Becky have lived in the same Coney Island neighborhood for nearly all their married life. But the area is not what it used to be, and a gang leader named Strut has decided to make Coney Island his new turf. Strut begins shaking down the merchants in the area, demanding payment for "protection" and using violence to deal with anyone who gets in his way. David refuses to give Strut protection money for the…
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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