Chasing Home vs The Odd Job
Chasing Home has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for The Odd Job). Chasing Home is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 1h 27m. The Odd Job is the older of the two (1978 against 2026). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Chasing Home | The Odd Job | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1978 |
| Length | 1h 15m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Christopher Mills | Peter Medak |
| Main cast | Ana Torre, Silvana Montoya, Christopher Lyne, Grecia De la Paz, Díana Bermudez | Richard O'Brien, George Innes, Diana Quick, Bill Paterson, Carolyn Seymour |
Synopsis
Chasing Home
A 30-year-old British-Mexican comic creator visits her parents to secure a deposit for her first flat, only to find help won’t come because her mother, 51, is pregnant.
The Odd Job
Arthur Harris is a happily married man who returns from his job to discover that his wife, Fiona, is leaving him. Devastated he gets really drunk and tries to commit suicide. After a few setbacks and while he is trying to electrocute himself with a lamp, the door bell rings. An odd man in a leather coat asks if there are any odd jobs that he can perform. Arthur hires the man to kill him. The next day his wife returns, but the man he hired is…
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