Dinner with Friends vs Starred Up

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Starred Up). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 46m. Starred Up is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dinner with Friends posterDinner with Friends2025 VS Starred Up posterStarred Up2014
Dinner with FriendsStarred Up
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252014
Length1h 36m1h 46m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorSasha Leigh HenryDavid Mackenzie
Main castTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew BushellDavid Ajala, Ben Mendelsohn, Sam Spruell, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, Jack O'Connell

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…

Starred Up

19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison authorities and fellow inmates — and his already volatile relationship with his father is pushed past breaking point — Eric is approached by a volunteer psychotherapist, who runs an anger management group for prisoners. Torn between gang politics…

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