Dreaming of Lions vs Loose Cannons
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Loose Cannons). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 48m. Loose Cannons is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Loose Cannons| Dreaming of Lions | Loose Cannons | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Ferzan Özpetek |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Carmine Recano, Riccardo Scamarcio, Gea Martire, Massimiliano Gallo, Alessandro Preziosi |
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.
Loose Cannons
Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a trip home from Rome, where he studies literature and lives with his boyfriend, Tommaso decides to tell his parents the truth about himself. But when he is finally ready to come out in front of the entire family, his older brother Antonio ruins his plans.
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