Hadestown: The Musical vs What Dreams May Come
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.2/10 for What Dreams May Come). What Dreams May Come is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 21m. What Dreams May Come is the older of the two (1998 against 2026). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
What Dreams May Come| Hadestown: The Musical | What Dreams May Come | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Vincent Ward |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Rosalind Chao, Annabella Sciorra, June Carryl, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lucinda Jenney |
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.)
What Dreams May Come
Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in Hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.
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