Café Society vs Love Exposure

Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Café Society). Café Society is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Café Society posterCafé Society2016 VS Love Exposure posterLove Exposure2009
Café SocietyLove Exposure
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.0/10
Year20162009
Length1h 37m3h 57m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceAction, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorWoody AllenSion Sono
Main castCorey Stoll, Parker Posey, Anna Camp, Paul Schneider, Tony SiricoHikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka

Synopsis

Café Society

The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

Love Exposure

The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.

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