Dandelion vs Minamata
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Minamata). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 55m. Minamata is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
Minamata| Dandelion | Minamata | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Andrew Levitas |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Minami, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Bill Nighy, Jun Kunimura |
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.
Minamata
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
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