Dreaming of Lions vs Lovesick
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for Lovesick). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 36m. Lovesick is the older of the two (1983 against 2025). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dreaming of Lions | Lovesick | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1983 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Marshall Brickman |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Elizabeth McGovern, Christine Baranski, David Strathairn, Wallace Shawn, Renée Taylor |
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.
Lovesick
Sigmund Freud's ghost advises a married New York psychiatrist in love with a patient.
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