CODA vs Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
CODA has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom). Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 52m. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is the older of the two (2020 against 2021). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| CODA | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Siân Heder | George C. Wolfe |
| Main cast | Kevin Chapman, Emilia Jones, John Fiore, Ayana Brown, Lonnie Farmer | Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Viola Davis, Taylour Paige, Michael Potts |
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.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
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