Given vs Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Given has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom). Given is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 34m. Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Given
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom| Given | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Hikaru Yamaguchi | George C. Wolfe |
| Main cast | Takuya Eguchi, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Shogo Yano, Shintaro Asanuma | Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Viola Davis, Taylour Paige, Michael Potts |
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.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
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