Dreaming of Lions vs The Ramen Girl
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Ramen Girl). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 42m. The Ramen Girl is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
The Ramen Girl| Dreaming of Lions | The Ramen Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Robert Allan Ackerman |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Soji Arai, Renji Ishibashi, Brittany Murphy, Gabriel Mann, Tammy Blanchard |
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 Ramen Girl
An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a ramen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.
Where to watch
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