Dreaming of Lions vs Maid in Manhattan
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Maid in Manhattan). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 45m. Maid in Manhattan is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Maid in Manhattan| Dreaming of Lions | Maid in Manhattan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Wayne Wang |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Amy Sedaris, Tyler Posey, Frances Conroy, Ralph Fiennes, Priscilla Lopez |
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.
Maid in Manhattan
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall meets Marisa and mistakes her for a wealthy socialite. After an enchanting evening together, the two fall madly in love. But when Marisa's true identity is revealed, issues of class and social status threaten to separate them. Can two…
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