Hadestown: The Musical vs Retake

Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.1/10 for Retake). Retake is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 21m. Retake is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Hadestown: The MusicalRetake
Audience score★ 8.9/10★ 6.1/10
Year20262016
Length2h 21m1h 38m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Romance
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorBrett SullivanNick Corporon
Main castReeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-BakerTuc Watkins, Devon Graye, Sydelle Noel, Kit Williamson, Derek Phillips

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.)

Retake

A lonely, middle-aged man hires a male prostitute to recreate a road trip from his past.

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