Dreaming of Lions vs What's Cooking?
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.6/10 for What's Cooking?). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 50m. What's Cooking? is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
What's Cooking?| Dreaming of Lions | What's Cooking? | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Gurinder Chadha |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Joan Chen, Alfre Woodard, Kieu Chinh, Julianna Margulies, Douglas Spain |
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.
What's Cooking?
Four families of different ethnicities prepare for a potentially explosive Thanksgiving dinner.
Where to watch
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