Fords on Water vs My Week with Maisy
My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for Fords on Water). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 23m. Fords on Water is the older of the two (1983 against 2024). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fords on Water
My Week with Maisy| Fords on Water | My Week with Maisy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1983 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 18m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Barry Bliss | Mika Simmons |
| Main cast | David Ryall, Pete Postlethwaite, Mona Hammond, Mark Wingett, Roger Monk | MyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher |
Synopsis
Fords on Water
Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemployment in Thatcher's Britain.
My Week with Maisy
Mrs Foster, a retired lady whose cup is half empty, is starting chemotherapy and is understandably anxious. The last thing she needs, is to have to share the treatment room with a 'know it all child' who wants to grow up to be a lesbian. But through their unexpected friendship, Maisy Jones gives Mrs Foster much more than just a glimmer of hope.
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