Cry-Baby vs Love's Second Act
Love's Second Act has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Cry-Baby). Cry-Baby is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 30m. Cry-Baby is the older of the two (1990 against 2024). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cry-Baby
Love's Second Act| Cry-Baby | Love's Second Act | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | John Waters | Sam Irvin |
| Main cast | Mink Stole, Ricki Lake, Johnny Depp, Iggy Pop, Traci Lords | Tilky Jones, J.P. Manoux, George Wendt, Ann Hagemann, Meredith VanCuyk |
Synopsis
Cry-Baby
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
Love's Second Act
Jamie is a filmmaker who needs inspiration to finish her screenplay after a studio buys the pitch. She finds it in ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small town movie theater where they both first fell in love.
Where to watch
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