Dandelion vs The Lucky Ones
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.4/10 for The Lucky Ones). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 53m. The Lucky Ones is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dandelion | The Lucky Ones | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Molly Hagan, Kerry Bishé, Tim Robbins, Katherine LaNasa, John Heard |
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 Lucky Ones
The story revolves around three soldiers — Colee, T.K. and Cheaver — who return from the Iraq War after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an unexpected road trip across the U.S.
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