Dreaming of Lions vs The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.6/10 for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 46m. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dreaming of Lions | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | David Fincher |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Julia Ormond, Taraji P. Henson, Jared Harris, Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt |
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.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin…
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