Dandelion vs Selma
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Selma). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 2h 7m. Selma is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dandelion | Selma | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 20m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Ava DuVernay |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Colman Domingo, LaKeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Common, Carmen Ejogo |
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.
Selma
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
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