Dandelion vs Waiting for the Barbarians
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Waiting for the Barbarians). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 54m. Waiting for the Barbarians is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
Waiting for the Barbarians| Dandelion | Waiting for the Barbarians | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2019 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | Ciro Guerra |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | Sam Reid, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson |
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.
Waiting for the Barbarians
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.
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