Dreaming of Lions vs Rules Don't Apply
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for Rules Don't Apply). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 7m. Rules Don't Apply is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Rules Don't Apply| Dreaming of Lions | Rules Don't Apply | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Warren Beatty |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Ed Harris, Lily Collins, Oliver Platt, Taissa Farmiga, Candice Bergen |
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.
Rules Don't Apply
It's Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is engaged to be married to his seventh grade sweetheart and is a deeply religious Methodist. Their instant attraction not only puts their religious convictions to the test, but also defies Hughes' number one rule: No employee is allowed…
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