Cousins vs Love Jones
Cousins has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.4/10 for Love Jones). Cousins is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 48m. Love Jones is the older of the two (1997 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cousins
Love Jones| Cousins | Love Jones | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mauro Carvalho, Thiago Cazado | Theodore Witcher |
| Main cast | Thiago Cazado, Paulo Sousa, Juliana Zancanaro, Denis Camargo, Eduarda Esteves | Larenz Tate, Isaiah Washington, Nia Long, Leonard Roberts, Marie-Françoise Theodore |
Synopsis
Cousins
Lucas is a young man who lives with his religious aunt Lourdes in a quiet country town. He helps his aunt by holding religious meetings with the ladies of the area, in the living room, playing biblical songs on the keyboard. This quiet life will end as soon as the charitable aunt communicates the arrival of another nephew, Mario, just out of jail. The clash of reality between the cousins ends up causing unusual situations, and an unexpected…
Love Jones
Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out with their friends, talking about love and sex. Then Nina tests the strength of Darius' feelings and sets a chain of romantic complications into motion.
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