Hadestown: The Musical vs Secret Friends
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 3.7/10 for Secret Friends). Secret Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 21m. Secret Friends is the older of the two (1991 against 2026). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
Secret Friends| Hadestown: The Musical | Secret Friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 3.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Dennis Potter |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Frances Barber, Gina Bellman, Alan Bates, Ian McNeice, Tony Doyle |
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.)
Secret Friends
During a train ride, an anxiety attack leads middle-aged illustrator John into an identity crisis. As his marital problems merge and blur into his fantasy life with prostitutes and call girls, a long-dormant secret friend of his childhood surfaces in his delusions.
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