Dandelion vs Eleni
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Eleni). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 54m. Eleni is the older of the two (1985 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dandelion | Eleni | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1985 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Peter Yates |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | John Malkovich, Glenne Headly, Ronald Pickup, Linda Hunt, Oliver Cotton |
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.
Eleni
Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot line we see Nick as a young boy and his family as they struggle to survive in the occupied Greek hillside. The plot lines converge as Nick's investigations bring him closer to the answers.
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