Bright Star vs Reversed Destiny

Reversed Destiny has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Bright Star). Reversed Destiny is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 59m. Bright Star is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Bright StarReversed Destiny
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20092024
Length1h 59m1h 50m
GenresDrama, RomanceDrama, Romance
Country–China
DirectorJane CampionWen Jing
Main castBen Whishaw, Abbie Cornish, Jonathan Aris, Claudie Blakley, Paul SchneiderQiu Tian, Bao Shangen, Huang Minghao, Vivi Chen, Wu Jiakai

Synopsis

Bright Star

In 1818, high-spirited young Fanny Brawne finds herself increasingly intrigued by the handsome but aloof poet John Keats, who lives next door to her family friends the Dilkes. After reading a book of his poetry, she finds herself even more drawn to the taciturn Keats. Although he agrees to teach her about poetry, Keats cannot act on his reciprocated feelings for Fanny, since as a struggling poet he has no money to support a wife.

Reversed Destiny

Mo Xingxing struggles with mental health issues due to the tragic death of her mother, who died heroically while saving a lost boy. Despite this trauma, she enjoyed a warm and supportive youth alongside her close friends, Mi Sha and Lu Li. However, a life-changing discovery forces her to confront painful truths, leading her to leave without saying goodbye. Ten years later, Xingxing reunites with her friend Lu Li, igniting a journey of…

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