Dinner with Friends vs Favorite Son

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3.8/10 for Favorite Son). Favorite Son is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 36m. Favorite Son is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dinner with Friends posterDinner with Friends2025 VS Favorite Son posterFavorite Son2008
Dinner with FriendsFavorite Son
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 3.8/10
Year20252008
Length1h 36m1h 30m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United States of America
DirectorSasha Leigh HenryHoward Libov
Main castTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew BushellPablo Schreiber, Connor Paolo, Ian Hyland, Richard Bekins, Kellie Overbey

Synopsis

Dinner with Friends

After the parties, jobs, and hook-ups throughout their twenties and into their thirties, eight friends are trying to hold on to their group as they get older and life gets complicated. Over a series of dinners, the group deals with loyalty, loss, and an uncertain future as relationships shift and secrets are unraveled, with each dinner bringing its own dynamic-shifting announcement of reconciliation, unexpected relationships, and betrayal. The…

Favorite Son

A story of family, of dreams deferred, and of a final chance at redemption. Frustrated with his waning baseball career, David returns to his hometown and becomes obsessed with a local lovely, reaching out to her troubled son. When David is rejected, the townsfolk gossip about his relationship with the boy.

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