Came a Hot Friday vs Wonderful Nightmare
Wonderful Nightmare has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Came a Hot Friday). Came a Hot Friday is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 2m. Came a Hot Friday is the older of the two (1985 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Came a Hot Friday
Wonderful Nightmare| Came a Hot Friday | Wonderful Nightmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1985 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | New Zealand | Philippines |
| Director | Ian Mune | RC Delos Reyes |
| Main cast | Marshall Napier, Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, Michael Lawrence, Billy T. James | Quinn Carrillo, Candy Pangilinan, TJ Valderrama, Denise Esteban, Benj Manalo |
Synopsis
Came a Hot Friday
Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.
Wonderful Nightmare
It follows a high-flying, career-driven lawyer who dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
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