Dinner with Friends vs The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for The Perks of Being a Wallflower). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 43m. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dinner with Friends | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Sasha Leigh Henry | Stephen Chbosky |
| Main cast | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell | Mae Whitman, Nicholas Braun, Logan Lerman, Melanie Lynskey, Dylan McDermott |
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 Perks of Being a Wallflower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.
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