Hector and the Search for Happiness vs The School for Good and Evil
The School for Good and Evil has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Hector and the Search for Happiness). Hector and the Search for Happiness is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 29m. Hector and the Search for Happiness is the older of the two (2014 against 2022). Both are adventure, comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hector and the Search for Happiness
The School for Good and Evil| Hector and the Search for Happiness | The School for Good and Evil | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 29m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Peter Chelsom | Paul Feig |
| Main cast | Ming Zhao, Rosamund Pike, Christopher Plummer, Toni Collette, Jean Reno | Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Rob Delaney, Kit Young, Cate Blanchett |
Synopsis
Hector and the Search for Happiness
Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive…
The School for Good and Evil
Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.
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