Boxcutter vs CODA
CODA has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 1/10 for Boxcutter). Boxcutter is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 52m. CODA is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boxcutter
CODA| Boxcutter | CODA | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 1.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Reza Dahya | Siân Heder |
| Main cast | Parveen Kaur, Ashton James, Zoe Lewis, Viphusan Vani, Charlie Ebbs | Kevin Chapman, Emilia Jones, John Fiore, Ayana Brown, Lonnie Farmer |
Synopsis
Boxcutter
After his laptop is stolen, an aspiring rapper goes on a quest across the gentrifying streets of Toronto to recover his music in time for the event that could change his life - a meeting with a Grammy Award-winning producer.
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.