Green Book vs The Descendants
Green Book has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.8/10 for The Descendants). The Descendants is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 10m. The Descendants is the older of the two (2011 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Green Book | The Descendants | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Peter Farrelly | Alexander Payne |
| Main cast | Sebastian Maniscalco, Viggo Mortensen, P.J. Byrne, Mahershala Ali, Joe Cortese | George Clooney, Michael Ontkean, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Matt Corboy |
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.
The Descendants
With his wife Elizabeth on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King takes his daughters on a trip from Oahu to Kauai to confront a young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune.
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