Death Defying Acts vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6/10 for Death Defying Acts). Death Defying Acts is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 21m. Death Defying Acts is the older of the two (2007 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Death Defying Acts
Hadestown: The Musical| Death Defying Acts | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Australia | United Kingdom |
| Director | Gillian Armstrong | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Miles Jupp, Saoirse Ronan | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Death Defying Acts
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
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