Dreaming of Lions vs Secretary
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Secretary). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 51m. Secretary is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Secretary| Dreaming of Lions | Secretary | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Steven Shainberg |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Jeremy Davies, James Spader, Sabrina Grdevich, Lacey Kohl, Maggie Gyllenhaal |
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.
Secretary
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.
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