Hadestown: The Musical vs Weekend
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Weekend). Weekend is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 21m. Weekend is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
Weekend| Hadestown: The Musical | Weekend | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Andrew Haigh |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race, Laura Freeman, Loreto Murray |
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.)
Weekend
After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.
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