Dreaming of Lions vs The Late Bloomer
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for The Late Bloomer). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 30m. The Late Bloomer is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
The Late Bloomer| Dreaming of Lions | The Late Bloomer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Kevin Pollak |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Paul Wesley, Jane Lynch, Kumail Nanjiani, Ken Marino, Maria Bello |
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 Late Bloomer
A sex therapist goes through puberty after the successful removal of a benign tumor resting against his pituitary gland. He experiences all the changes and effects of puberty over a three-week period.
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