Dreaming of Lions vs The Science of Sleep

Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for The Science of Sleep). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 46m. The Science of Sleep is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dreaming of Lions posterDreaming of Lions2025 VS The Science of Sleep posterThe Science of Sleep2006
Dreaming of LionsThe Science of Sleep
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.0/10
Year20252006
Length1h 25m1h 46m
GenresComedy, Drama, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country–France
DirectorPaolo Marinou-BlancoMichel Gondry
Main castDenise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes MonteiroGael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alain Chabat, Miou-Miou, Stéphane Metzger

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 Science of Sleep

A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.

Where to watch

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