Heartbeats vs Reversed Destiny

Reversed Destiny has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Heartbeats). Heartbeats is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 50m. Heartbeats is the older of the two (2010 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Heartbeats posterHeartbeats2010 VS Reversed Destiny posterReversed Destiny2024
HeartbeatsReversed Destiny
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20102024
Length1h 37m1h 50m
GenresDrama, RomanceDrama, Romance
Country–China
DirectorXavier DolanWen Jing
Main castXavier Dolan, Niels Schneider, Patricia Tulasne, Monia Chokri, Anne DorvalQiu Tian, Bao Shangen, Huang Minghao, Vivi Chen, Wu Jiakai

Synopsis

Heartbeats

Francis is a young gay man, Marie is a young straight woman and the two of them are best friends -- until the day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop. The two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for Nicolas' indeterminate affections, a conflict that climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas' mother. The frothy comedy unfolds through narrative, fantasy sequences and confessional monologues.

Reversed Destiny

Mo Xingxing struggles with mental health issues due to the tragic death of her mother, who died heroically while saving a lost boy. Despite this trauma, she enjoyed a warm and supportive youth alongside her close friends, Mi Sha and Lu Li. However, a life-changing discovery forces her to confront painful truths, leading her to leave without saying goodbye. Ten years later, Xingxing reunites with her friend Lu Li, igniting a journey of…

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