Hadestown: The Musical vs My Cousin Rachel
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 5.7/10 for My Cousin Rachel). My Cousin Rachel is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 21m. My Cousin Rachel is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hadestown: The Musical | My Cousin Rachel | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Roger Michell |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Holliday Grainger, Rachel Weisz, Iain Glen, Sam Claflin, Pierfrancesco Favino |
Synopsis
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
My Cousin Rachel
A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.
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