Boy vs Green Book
Green Book has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.3/10 for Boy). Boy is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 10m. Boy is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boy
Green Book| Boy | Green Book | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taika Waititi | Peter Farrelly |
| Main cast | Rachel House, Taika Waititi, Cohen Holloway, James Rolleston, Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu | Sebastian Maniscalco, Viggo Mortensen, P.J. Byrne, Mahershala Ali, Joe Cortese |
Synopsis
Boy
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
Green Book
Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.