Helena vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4/10 for Helena). Helena is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 1h 32m. The French Italian is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Helena
The French Italian| Helena | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 10m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Omar Deroca | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Van Allen Ong, Jenn Rosa, Lea Bernabe, Aya Fortes, Marlon Marcia | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Helena
Helena, the only hilot in a small town who secretly has affairs with her patients' husbands. After a pregnant patient dies upon discovering Helena's affair with her own husband, the enraged townsfolk turn against her.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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