Elizabeth vs The Best of Youth

The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for Elizabeth). Elizabeth is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 6h 7m. Elizabeth is the older of the two (1998 against 2003). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Elizabeth posterElizabeth1998 VS The Best of Youth posterThe Best of Youth2003
ElizabethThe Best of Youth
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.1/10
Year19982003
Length2h 4m6h 7m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History, Romance
Country––
DirectorShekhar KapurMarco Tullio Giordana
Main castKelly Macdonald, Cate Blanchett, Vincent Cassel, Emily Mortimer, Christopher EcclestonLuigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio

Synopsis

Elizabeth

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

The Best of Youth

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.

Where to watch

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