Dandelion vs Eddie the Eagle

Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.2/10 for Eddie the Eagle). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 46m. Eddie the Eagle is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dandelion posterDandelion2025 VS Eddie the Eagle posterEddie the Eagle2016
DandelionEddie the Eagle
Audience score★ 9.2/10★ 7.2/10
Year20252016
Length20m1h 46m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryAdventure, Comedy, Drama, History
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorFiona ObertincaDexter Fletcher
Main castAva Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah CortezMark Benton, Tim McInnerny, Christopher Walken, Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman

Synopsis

Dandelion

In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.

Eddie the Eagle

The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.

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