Hadestown: The Musical vs The Bridges of Madison County
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.7/10 for The Bridges of Madison County). The Bridges of Madison County is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 2h 21m. The Bridges of Madison County is the older of the two (1995 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
The Bridges of Madison County| Hadestown: The Musical | The Bridges of Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Clint Eastwood |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Clint Eastwood, Debra Monk, Annie Corley, Victor Slezak, Meryl Streep |
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.)
The Bridges of Madison County
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.
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