Hadestown: The Musical vs Paths

Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Paths). Paths is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 21m. Paths is the older of the two (1978 against 2026). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Hadestown: The MusicalPaths
Audience score★ 8.9/10★ 7.4/10
Year20261978
Length2h 21m2h
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Fantasy
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorBrett SullivanJoão César Monteiro
Main castReeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-BakerJoão César Monteiro, Manuela de Freitas, Carmen Duarte, Virgilio Branco, Luís de Sousa Costa

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.)

Paths

Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.

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