Candy Jar vs Dreaming of Lions
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Candy Jar). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 32m. Candy Jar is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Candy Jar
Dreaming of Lions| Candy Jar | Dreaming of Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ben Shelton | Paolo Marinou-Blanco |
| Main cast | Christina Hendricks, Uzo Aduba, Ariana Guerra, Helen Hunt, Sami Gayle | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro |
Synopsis
Candy Jar
Dueling high school debate champs who are at odds on just about everything forge ahead with ambitious plans to get into the colleges of their dreams.
Dreaming of Lions
Gilda is terminally ill. Her only wish is to die without pain, and as all her suicide attempts comically fail, she decides to seek professional help.
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