Burn After Reading vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Burn After Reading). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 36m. Burn After Reading is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burn After Reading
Dandelion| Burn After Reading | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Elizabeth Marvel, Richard Jenkins, Brad Pitt, George Clooney, J.R. Horne | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
Burn After Reading
When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo, and those in their orbit.
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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