By the Sea vs Reversed Destiny

Reversed Destiny has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for By the Sea). Reversed Destiny is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 2m. By the Sea is the older of the two (2015 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

By the Sea posterBy the Sea2015 VS Reversed Destiny posterReversed Destiny2024
By the SeaReversed Destiny
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20152024
Length2h 2m1h 50m
GenresDrama, RomanceDrama, Romance
Country–China
DirectorAngelina JolieWen Jing
Main castBrad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Niels Arestrup, Mélanie Laurent, Melvil PoupaudQiu Tian, Bao Shangen, Huang Minghao, Vivi Chen, Wu Jiakai

Synopsis

By the Sea

Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of its more vibrant inhabitants, such as a local bar/café-keeper and a hotel owner.

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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