Flickering Lights vs Micmacs
Flickering Lights has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Micmacs). Micmacs is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 49m. Flickering Lights is the older of the two (2000 against 2009). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Flickering Lights
Micmacs| Flickering Lights | Micmacs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime | Action, Comedy, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anders Thomas Jensen | Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
| Main cast | Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Iben Hjejle, Bent Mejding, Ulrich Thomsen | Omar Sy, André Dussollier, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Dany Boon, Dominique Pinon |
Synopsis
Flickering Lights
Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.
Micmacs
While standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the head. Now homeless and jobless, he is taken in by a troupe of misfits who live in a giant mound of trash. There Bazil begins his quest for revenge against the people who produced the gun that shot him.
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