Comedy of Power vs The French Italian

The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Comedy of Power). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 50m. Comedy of Power is the older of the two (2006 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Comedy of Power posterComedy of Power2006 VS The French Italian posterThe French Italian2024
Comedy of PowerThe French Italian
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20062024
Length1h 50m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United States of America
DirectorClaude ChabrolRachel Wolther
Main castJean-Christophe Bouvet, Isabelle Huppert, François Berléand, Dominique Daguier, Jacques BoudetJon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son

Synopsis

Comedy of Power

Magistrate Jeanne Charmant-Killman doggedly investigates CEO Michel Humeau, who is accused of participating in massive corporate malfeasance. As her investigation leads her into the upper echelons of government, Jeanne becomes intoxicated by the power she is amassing.

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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