Hidden Pleasures vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Hidden Pleasures). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 34m. Hidden Pleasures is the older of the two (1977 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hidden Pleasures | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1977 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Eloy de la Iglesia | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Simón Andreu, Germán Cobos, Josele Román, Charo López, Tony Fuentes | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Hidden Pleasures
Eduardo, a wealthy banker who has a pastime for hiring young street hustlers to keep his bed warm, spots Miguel, a handsome teen who has a penchant for women and motorcycles.
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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