Dreaming of Lions vs How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for How to Lose Friends & Alienate People). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 50m. How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Dreaming of LionsHow to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.0/10
Year20252008
Length1h 25m1h 50m
GenresComedy, Drama, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorPaolo Marinou-BlancoRobert B. Weide
Main castDenise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes MonteiroJeff Bridges, Gillian Anderson, Katherine Parkinson, Kirsten Dunst, Danny Huston

Synopsis

Dreaming of Lions

Gilda is terminally ill. Her only wish is to die without pain, and as all her suicide attempts comically fail, she decides to seek professional help.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.

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