Downbeat vs I'm Not There
Downbeat has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for I'm Not There). Downbeat is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 15m. I'm Not There is the older of the two (2007 against 2026). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Downbeat | I'm Not There | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Drama, Music |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Danny Madden | Todd Haynes |
| Main cast | Christie Lynn Smith, Gary Galone, Will Madden, Skyler Bible, Dustin Hahn | Ben Whishaw, Richard Gere, Peter Friedman, Bruce Greenwood, Cate Blanchett |
Synopsis
Downbeat
Fleeing mistakes in Atlanta, Mauro crashes on his sister’s couch in Boston. He takes to bucket drumming on the streets for a way out, but can’t stop screwing things up and drawing everyone else into his own feral shortcomings.
I'm Not There
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.
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