Dandelion vs The Way Way Back
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.1/10 for The Way Way Back). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 43m. The Way Way Back is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
The Way Way Back| Dandelion | The Way Way Back | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Jim Rash, Nat Faxon |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Rob Corddry, Liam James, Amanda Peet, AnnaSophia Robb, Sam Rockwell |
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 Way Way Back
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
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