Copying Beethoven vs Dinner with Friends
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Copying Beethoven). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 44m. Copying Beethoven is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Copying Beethoven
Dinner with Friends| Copying Beethoven | Dinner with Friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Agnieszka Holland | Sasha Leigh Henry |
| Main cast | Ed Harris, Matthew Goode, Phyllida Law, Bill Stewart, Diane Kruger | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell |
Synopsis
Copying Beethoven
A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It is 1824. Beethoven is racing to finish his new symphony. However, it has been years since his last success and he is plagued by deafness, loneliness and personal trauma. A copyist is urgently needed to help the composer. A fictional character is introduced in the form of a young conservatory student and aspiring composer named Anna Holtz. The…
Dinner with Friends
After the parties, jobs, and hook-ups throughout their twenties and into their thirties, eight friends are trying to hold on to their group as they get older and life gets complicated. Over a series of dinners, the group deals with loyalty, loss, and an uncertain future as relationships shift and secrets are unraveled, with each dinner bringing its own dynamic-shifting announcement of reconciliation, unexpected relationships, and betrayal. The…
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