Dreaming of Lions vs Stepmom
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Stepmom). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 5m. Stepmom is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Stepmom| Dreaming of Lions | Stepmom | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Chris Columbus |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Jena Malone, Ed Harris, Lynn Whitfield, Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon |
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.
Stepmom
Jackie is a divorced mother of two. Isabel is the career minded girlfriend of Jackie’s ex-husband Luke, forced into the role of unwelcome stepmother to their children. But when Jackie discovers she is ill, both women realise they must put aside their differences to find a common ground and celebrate life to the fullest, while they have the chance.
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