CODA vs Footloose
CODA has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Footloose). CODA is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 53m. Footloose is the older of the two (2011 against 2021). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
CODA
Footloose| CODA | Footloose | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Siân Heder | Craig Brewer |
| Main cast | Kevin Chapman, Emilia Jones, John Fiore, Ayana Brown, Lonnie Farmer | Kim Dickens, Dennis Quaid, Patrick John Flueger, Ray McKinnon, Miles Teller |
Synopsis
CODA
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
Footloose
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process.