El bolero de Rubén vs Guava Island
El bolero de Rubén has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for Guava Island). Guava Island is the shorter watch at 56m compared with 2h . Guava Island is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are music, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| El bolero de Rubén | Guava Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h | 56m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Comedy, Music, Thriller |
| Country | Colombia | – |
| Director | Juan Carlos Mazo | Hiro Murai |
| Main cast | Aída Morales, Marlon Moreno, Majida Issa, Diego Cadavid, Juliana Velázquez | Donald Glover, Nonso Anozie, Letitia Wright, Rihanna, Renny Arozarena |
Synopsis
El bolero de Rubén
Far from being a film about life in the gangs of Medellín, El Bolero de Rubén is a tragedy set to the rhythm of boleros where Marta, after fifteen years of waiting for her boyfriend to get out of jail, is consumed by the walls of her half-finished house; at the same time, her dream of becoming a singer takes her through imaginary places that reflect her frustration, rage and fear. Based on the homonymous play.
Guava Island
Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner.
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