California Solo vs La La Land
La La Land has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.7/10 for California Solo). California Solo is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 9m. California Solo is the older of the two (2012 against 2016). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
California Solo
La La Land| California Solo | La La Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Marshall Lewy | Damien Chazelle |
| Main cast | Robert Carlyle, Danny Masterson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Patrick Gallagher, Brad Greenquist | Rosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling, J.K. Simmons, Emma Stone, Sonoya Mizuno |
Synopsis
California Solo
Lachlan MacAldonich is a self-described “lazy Scotsman” and former guitar player for a once-popular 1990s rock band. No longer famous, he now lives a comfortably numb existence working on an organic farm outside Los Angeles. He drinks himself into a stupor every night and retires to his shabby apartment to record his podcast, recounting the tragic deaths of great musicians. After a particularly heavy night of drowning his sorrows at a local…
La La Land
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
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