Central Station vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.1/10 for Central Station). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 50m. Central Station is the older of the two (1998 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Central Station
The French Italian| Central Station | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Walter Salles | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira, Marília Pêra, Othon Bastos | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Central Station
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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