Green Book vs The Lady in the Van

Green Book has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.4/10 for The Lady in the Van). The Lady in the Van is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 10m. The Lady in the Van is the older of the two (2015 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Green Book posterGreen Book2018 VS The Lady in the Van posterThe Lady in the Van2015
Green BookThe Lady in the Van
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 6.4/10
Year20182015
Length2h 10m1h 44m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter FarrellyNicholas Hytner
Main castSebastian Maniscalco, Viggo Mortensen, P.J. Byrne, Mahershala Ali, Joe CorteseMaggie Smith, Eleanor Matsuura, Roger Allam, Dominic Cooper, Stephen Campbell Moore

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 Lady in the Van

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

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