Dandelion vs The Rays and Shadows
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.5/10 for The Rays and Shadows). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 3h 19m. Dandelion is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
The Rays and Shadows| Dandelion | The Rays and Shadows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 20m | 3h 19m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Xavier Giannoli |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | André Marcon, Vincent Colombe, Jean Dujardin, August Diehl, Elina Löwensohn |
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 Rays and Shadows
Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film world, but war breaks out and France is occupied. The two friends have a major role to play in this new France. Jean becomes a big press baron and an ardent advocate of collaboration with the occupying forces, while Otto becomes the Reich’s ambassador in Paris…
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