Cousins vs Shortbus
Cousins has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.3/10 for Shortbus). Cousins is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 41m. Shortbus is the older of the two (2006 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cousins
Shortbus| Cousins | Shortbus | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mauro Carvalho, Thiago Cazado | John Cameron Mitchell |
| Main cast | Thiago Cazado, Paulo Sousa, Juliana Zancanaro, Denis Camargo, Eduarda Esteves | Paul Dawson, Mickey Cottrell, David Pittu, Sook-Yin Lee, PJ DeBoy |
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…
Shortbus
In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.
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