Frankie and Johnny vs Princes and Princesses

Princes and Princesses has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.8/10 for Frankie and Johnny). Princes and Princesses is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 1h 58m. Frankie and Johnny is the older of the two (1991 against 2000). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Frankie and Johnny posterFrankie and Johnny1991 VS Princes and Princesses posterPrinces and Princesses2000
Frankie and JohnnyPrinces and Princesses
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.7/10
Year19912000
Length1h 58m1h 10m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceAdventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country–France
DirectorGarry MarshallMichel Ocelot
Main castNathan Lane, Michelle Pfeiffer, Al Pacino, Ele Keats, Sean O'BryanYves Barsacq, Philippe Cheytion, Arlette Mirapeu, François Voisin

Synopsis

Frankie and Johnny

When Johnny is released from prison following a forgery charge, he quickly lands a job as a short-order cook at a New York diner. Following a brief fling with waitress Cora, he develops an attraction for Cora's friend and fellow waitress Frankie. While Frankie resists Johnny's charms initially, she eventually relents when her best friend, Tim, persuades her to give Johnny a chance.

Princes and Princesses

In this episodic animated fantasy from France, an art teacher interprets a series of six fairy tales (each involving a prince or princess) with the help of two precocious students. Princes and Princesses was created using a special style of cutout animation, with black silhouetted characters performing the action against backlit backdrops in striking colors.

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