Doctor at Large vs Love, Simon
Love, Simon has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.7/10 for Doctor at Large). Doctor at Large is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 50m. Doctor at Large is the older of the two (1957 against 2018). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Doctor at Large
Love, Simon| Doctor at Large | Love, Simon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1957 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ralph Thomas | Greg Berlanti |
| Main cast | Geoffrey Keen, Donald Sinden, Michael Medwin, Lionel Jeffries, James Robertson Justice | Miles Heizer, Drew Starkey, Tony Hale, Natasha Rothwell, Josh Duhamel |
Synopsis
Doctor at Large
Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) finds himself going from post to post, filling in for other physicians. At one distant country post, he is taken aback when he works with a patient whose husband died after Simon treated the man years before. In another hospital, Simon examines a surprisingly mature teen and also tries…
Love, Simon
Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate that he's fallen for online.
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