Chicken with Plums vs Dandelion
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7/10 for Chicken with Plums). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 32m. Chicken with Plums is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Chicken with Plums
Dandelion| Chicken with Plums | Dandelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 20m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud | Fiona Obertinca |
| Main cast | Chiara Mastroianni, Didier Flamand, Golshifteh Farahani, Isabella Rossellini, Mathieu Amalric | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez |
Synopsis
Chicken with Plums
Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.
Dandelion
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
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