Head of State vs Parasite
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.6/10 for Head of State). Head of State is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 13m. Head of State is the older of the two (2003 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Head of State
Parasite| Head of State | Parasite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Chris Rock | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Nick Searcy, Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, Robin Givens, James Rebhorn | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik |
Synopsis
Head of State
When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.
Parasite
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
Where to watch
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