Dinner with Friends vs The Whale
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for The Whale). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 57m. The Whale is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dinner with Friends
The Whale| Dinner with Friends | The Whale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sasha Leigh Henry | Darren Aronofsky |
| Main cast | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell | Sadie Sink, Brendan Fraser, Ty Simpkins, Hong Chau, Samantha Morton |
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 Whale
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
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