Dinner with Friends vs Moonlight
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Moonlight). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 51m. Moonlight is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dinner with Friends | Moonlight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sasha Leigh Henry | Barry Jenkins |
| Main cast | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell | Mahershala Ali, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, André Holland, Trevante Rhodes |
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…
Moonlight
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
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