Green Book vs Spike of Bensonhurst

Green Book has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.4/10 for Spike of Bensonhurst). Spike of Bensonhurst is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 10m. Spike of Bensonhurst is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Green Book posterGreen Book2018 VS Spike of Bensonhurst posterSpike of Bensonhurst1988
Green BookSpike of Bensonhurst
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 5.4/10
Year20181988
Length2h 10m1h 40m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter FarrellyPaul Morrissey
Main castSebastian Maniscalco, Viggo Mortensen, P.J. Byrne, Mahershala Ali, Joe CorteseMaria Pitillo, Rick Aviles, Frank Adonis, Sasha Mitchell, Talisa Soto

Synopsis

Green Book

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.

Spike of Bensonhurst

Spike Fumo is an Italian kid apsiring to be a boxer. He falls in love with a rich girl, who turns out to be the daughter of a Mafia boss. Spike is threatened to leave Bensonhurst by the mob, and then goes to a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican part of Brooklyn.

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