Cook County vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Cook County). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Cook County is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cook County
The French Italian| Cook County | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | David Pomes | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Anson Mount, Xander Berkeley, Rutherford Cravens, Brandon Smith, Polly Cole | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Cook County
Living in a small town amongst a house full of crystal meth abusers, 17-year-old Abe wrestles to beat a meth addiction while struggling to protect himself and his young niece from his abusive uncle Bump. When Sonny returns home from prison seeking redemption for his son Abe, the two must navigate the treacherous waters created by Bump, who will do almost anything to maintain a dangerous lifestyle fueled by crystal meth.
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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