Dinner with Friends vs The Death of a Lumberjack

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for The Death of a Lumberjack). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 55m. The Death of a Lumberjack is the older of the two (1973 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dinner with Friends posterDinner with Friends2025 VS The Death of a Lumberjack posterThe Death of a Lumberjack1973
Dinner with FriendsThe Death of a Lumberjack
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 4.9/10
Year20251973
Length1h 36m1h 55m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorSasha Leigh HenryGilles Carle
Main castTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew BushellDaniel Pilon, Carole Laure, Willie Lamothe, Pauline Julien, Marcel Sabourin

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…

The Death of a Lumberjack

This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure) grew up in a remote area of Quebec without ever knowing her father, a lumberjack. She moves to Montreal, settles in there with a job as a topless dancer and begins her search for him. Eventually, with the help of his former mistress, they find the lumber camp he was working in, only to discover that…

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