Dandelion vs The Boys in the Boat
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.2/10 for The Boys in the Boat). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 2h 4m. The Boys in the Boat is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
The Boys in the Boat| Dandelion | The Boys in the Boat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 20m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | George Clooney |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Chris Diamantopoulos, Joel Edgerton, James Wolk, Courtney Henggeler, Callum Turner |
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.
The Boys in the Boat
The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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