Danny Collins vs The Stories
The Stories has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Danny Collins). The Stories is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 47m. Danny Collins is the older of the two (2015 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Danny Collins
The Stories| Danny Collins | The Stories | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | – | Egypt |
| Director | Dan Fogelman | Abu Bakr Shawky |
| Main cast | Scott Lawrence, Melissa Benoist, Christopher Plummer, Jennifer Garner, Josh Peck | Nelly Karim, Amir El-Masry, Valerie Pachner, Amr Abed, Ahmed Kamal |
Synopsis
Danny Collins
An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.
The Stories
The Stories is a decades-spanning Egyptian family saga and love story set between the late 1960s and 1980s. The film follows Ahmed, a young man from a Middle-Class Cairo family who dreams of becoming a concert pianist. During the tense summer of 1967, as war looms over Egypt, he begins a pen-pal correspondence with an Austrian woman named Elizabeth (“Liz”). A semi-autobiographical film based on the director's parents and how they met.
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