Dandelion vs Swimming in a Sand Pool
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Swimming in a Sand Pool). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 26m. Swimming in a Sand Pool is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
Swimming in a Sand Pool| Dandelion | Swimming in a Sand Pool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Nobuhiro Yamashita |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Honami Sato, Saki Hamao, Reia Nakayoshi, Mikuri Kiyoya, Rina Miura |
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.
Swimming in a Sand Pool
It's summer vacation, but two high schoolers have been instructed to clean the (empty) swimming pool. As they sweep the pool, they initially discuss school life, love and makeup. But it isn't long before their worries begin to overflow and their thoughts intersect.
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