Dinner with Friends vs Live and Become

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Live and Become). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 20m. Live and Become is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dinner with Friends posterDinner with Friends2025 VS Live and Become posterLive and Become2005
Dinner with FriendsLive and Become
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.4/10
Year20252005
Length1h 36m2h 20m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–France
DirectorSasha Leigh HenryRadu Mihăileanu
Main castTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew BushellRoschdy Zem, Shmil Ben Ari, Moshe Abebe, Moshe Agazai, Sirak M. Sabahat

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…

Live and Become

In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.

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