Dreaming of Lions vs My Old Lady
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for My Old Lady). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 47m. My Old Lady is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
My Old Lady| Dreaming of Lions | My Old Lady | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Israel Horovitz |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Dominique Pinon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Noémie Lvovsky |
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.
My Old Lady
Mathias Gold is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not prepared to budge. His apartment is a viager—an ancient French real estate system with complex rules pertaining to its resale—and the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde Girard, who has lived in the apartment with her daughter Chloé for…
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