Boogie Nights vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Boogie Nights). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 36m. Boogie Nights is the older of the two (1997 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boogie Nights
The French Italian| Boogie Nights | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 36m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Paul Thomas Anderson | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Don Cheadle, William H. Macy, Nicole Ari Parker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Alfred Molina | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Boogie Nights
Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams' rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole…
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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