Green Book vs The First Beautiful Thing

Green Book has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.3/10 for The First Beautiful Thing). The First Beautiful Thing is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 10m. The First Beautiful Thing is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Green Book posterGreen Book2018 VS The First Beautiful Thing posterThe First Beautiful Thing2010
Green BookThe First Beautiful Thing
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 7.3/10
Year20182010
Length2h 10m2h 2m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter FarrellyPaolo Virzì
Main castSebastian Maniscalco, Viggo Mortensen, P.J. Byrne, Mahershala Ali, Joe CorteseClaudia Pandolfi, Valerio Mastandrea, Stefania Sandrelli, Marco Messeri, Fabrizia Sacchi

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 First Beautiful Thing

The film tells the story of the Michelucci family, from the nineteen-seventies to the present day: the central character is the stunningly beautiful Anna, the lively, frivolous and sometimes embarrassing mother of Bruno and Valeria. Everything begins in the Summer of 1971, at the annual Summer beauty pageant held at Livorno’s most popular bathing establishment. Anna is unexpectedly crowned “Most Beautiful Mother”, unwittingly stirring the…

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