Dirty Dancing vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 5.5/10 for Dirty Dancing). Dirty Dancing is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 21m. Dirty Dancing is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dirty Dancing
Hadestown: The Musical| Dirty Dancing | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Wayne Blair | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Katey Sagal, Bruce Greenwood, Shane Harper, Billy Dee Williams, Abigail Breslin | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Dirty Dancing
Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle, and nothing is ever the same for anyone in the Houseman family.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Where to watch
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