Dandelion vs The Cool Lakes of Death
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 5.9/10 for The Cool Lakes of Death). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 2h 4m. The Cool Lakes of Death is the older of the two (1982 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dandelion | The Cool Lakes of Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1982 |
| Length | 20m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | Netherlands |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Nouchka van Brakel |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Derek de Lint, Renée Soutendijk, Huub Stapel, Peter Faber, Erik van 't Wout |
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 Cool Lakes of Death
Hedwig, a young wealthy woman growing up in the straight-jacket of bourgeois morality in the Victorian era, descends into madness after years of sexual repression and tragedy.
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