Drive My Car vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Drive My Car). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 59m. Drive My Car is the older of the two (2021 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Drive My Car | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 59m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Japan | United States of America |
| Director | Ryūsuke Hamaguchi | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Park Yu-rim, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Masaki Okada, Reika Kirishima, Toko Miura | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Drive My Car
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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