Hadestown: The Musical vs When a Man Loves a Woman
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.6/10 for When a Man Loves a Woman). When a Man Loves a Woman is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 21m. When a Man Loves a Woman is the older of the two (1994 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hadestown: The Musical | When a Man Loves a Woman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Luis Mandoki |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Mae Whitman, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ellen Burstyn, Meg Ryan, Andy García |
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.)
When a Man Loves a Woman
An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.
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