Dandelion vs My Girl

Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.4/10 for My Girl). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 43m. My Girl is the older of the two (1991 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dandelion posterDandelion2025 VS My Girl posterMy Girl1991
DandelionMy Girl
Audience score★ 9.2/10★ 7.4/10
Year20251991
Length20m1h 43m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorFiona ObertincaHoward Zieff
Main castAva Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah CortezAnna Chlumsky, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Macaulay Culkin, Griffin Dunne

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.

My Girl

Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...

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