Burn After Reading vs Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Burn After Reading). Burn After Reading is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2008). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burn After Reading
Life Is Beautiful| Burn After Reading | Life Is Beautiful | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Roberto Benigni |
| Main cast | Elizabeth Marvel, Richard Jenkins, Brad Pitt, George Clooney, J.R. Horne | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric |
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.
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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