California Solo vs The Legend of 1900
The Legend of 1900 has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.7/10 for California Solo). California Solo is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 50m. The Legend of 1900 is the older of the two (1998 against 2012). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
California Solo
The Legend of 1900| California Solo | The Legend of 1900 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Drama, Music |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Marshall Lewy | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Main cast | Robert Carlyle, Danny Masterson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Patrick Gallagher, Brad Greenquist | Pruitt Taylor Vince, Clarence Williams III, Tim Roth, Peter Vaughan, Bill Nunn |
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…
The Legend of 1900
The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 learned about the outside world through interactions with passengers, never setting foot on land, even for the love of his life. Years later, the ship may be destroyed, and a former band member fears that 1900 may still be aboard, willing to go down with the ship.
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