Eddie the Eagle vs The Favourite
The Favourite has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Eddie the Eagle). Eddie the Eagle is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h . Eddie the Eagle is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eddie the Eagle
The Favourite| Eddie the Eagle | The Favourite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Dexter Fletcher | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| Main cast | Mark Benton, Tim McInnerny, Christopher Walken, Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman | Mark Gatiss, Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, Nicholas Hoult |
Synopsis
Eddie the Eagle
The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
The Favourite
England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.
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