Dinner with Friends vs Malena
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Malena). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 49m. Malena is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dinner with Friends
Malena| Dinner with Friends | Malena | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sasha Leigh Henry | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Main cast | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell | Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana, Pietro Notarianni |
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…
Malena
During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.
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