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 posterHadestown: The Musical2026 VS When a Man Loves a Woman posterWhen a Man Loves a Woman1994
Hadestown: The MusicalWhen a Man Loves a Woman
Audience score★ 8.9/10★ 6.6/10
Year20261994
Length2h 21m2h 6m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Romance
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorBrett SullivanLuis Mandoki
Main castReeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-BakerMae 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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