Dinner with Friends vs Shame

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Shame). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 42m. Shame is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dinner with Friends posterDinner with Friends2025 VS Shame posterShame2011
Dinner with FriendsShame
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.9/10
Year20252011
Length1h 36m1h 42m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorSasha Leigh HenrySteve McQueen
Main castTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew BushellMichael Fassbender, James Badge Dale, Carey Mulligan, Nicole Beharie, Lucy Walters

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…

Shame

Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his younger sister temporarily moves into his apartment, stirring up bitter memories of their shared painful past, Brandon's life, like his fragile mind, gets out of control.

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