Hidden Figures vs The King of Laughter
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for The King of Laughter). Hidden Figures is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 13m. Hidden Figures is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hidden Figures
The King of Laughter| Hidden Figures | The King of Laughter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Melfi | Mario Martone |
| Main cast | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner | Eduardo Scarpetta, Antonia Truppo, Lino Musella, Toni Servillo, Paolo Pierobon |
Synopsis
Hidden Figures
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
The King of Laughter
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
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