Far from Heaven vs Hadestown: The Musical
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7/10 for Far from Heaven). Far from Heaven is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 21m. Far from Heaven is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Far from Heaven
Hadestown: The Musical| Far from Heaven | Hadestown: The Musical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Todd Haynes | Brett Sullivan |
| Main cast | Patricia Clarkson, Dennis Quaid, James Rebhorn, Dennis Haysbert, Julianne Moore | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker |
Synopsis
Far from Heaven
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Where to watch
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