Bringing Down the House vs Rent Free
Rent Free has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for Bringing Down the House). Rent Free is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 45m. Bringing Down the House is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bringing Down the House
Rent Free| Bringing Down the House | Rent Free | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Adam Shankman | Fernando Andrés |
| Main cast | Steve Martin, Missi Pyle, Jean Smart, Queen Latifah, Joan Plowright | Macon Blair, Bill Wise, Frank Mosley, Lorelei Linklater, Temple Baker |
Synopsis
Bringing Down the House
Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh, but the woman he meets — an escaped African-American convict named Charlene — is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out, but Charlene tries to convince him to take her case and prove her innocence…
Rent Free
After hitting emotional and financial rock bottom, best friends Ben and Jordan come up with a scheme to spend an entire year living “rent free” with the help of friends, family and strangers alike in a rapidly changing Austin.
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