Coming to America vs The Love Hypothesis
The Love Hypothesis has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Coming to America). The Love Hypothesis is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 57m. Coming to America is the older of the two (1988 against 2026). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Coming to America | The Love Hypothesis | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | John Landis | Claire Scanlon |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Eriq La Salle | Lili Reinhart, Tom Bateman, Rachel Marsh, Jaboukie Young-White, Nicholas Duvernay |
Synopsis
Coming to America
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.
The Love Hypothesis
Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.
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