Genius vs The Best of Youth
The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Genius). Genius is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 6h 7m. The Best of Youth is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Genius
The Best of Youth| Genius | The Best of Youth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 6h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Grandage | Marco Tullio Giordana |
| Main cast | Jude Law, Dominic West, Laura Linney, Nicole Kidman, Guy Pearce | Luigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio |
Synopsis
Genius
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a sprawling, chaotic 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer falls into his hands, Perkins is convinced he has discovered a literary genius.
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.
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