Given vs La La Land
Given has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.9/10 for La La Land). Given is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 2h 9m. La La Land is the older of the two (2016 against 2020). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Given | La La Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hikaru Yamaguchi | Damien Chazelle |
| Main cast | Takuya Eguchi, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Shogo Yano, Shintaro Asanuma | Rosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling, J.K. Simmons, Emma Stone, Sonoya Mizuno |
Synopsis
Given
Haruki secretly had feelings for Akihiko for years, but Akihiko was still in a relationship with his roommate, the violinist Ugetsu Murata. Haruki, Akihiko, and Ugetsu's love clashes and starts to move forward.
La La Land
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
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