Bread and Roses vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Bread and Roses). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 50m. Bread and Roses is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bread and Roses | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ken Loach | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Lillian Hurst, Jack McGee, Pilar Padilla, Adrien Brody, Monica Rivas | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
Bread and Roses
Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener…
Dandelion
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
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