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 posterHidden Pleasures1977 VS The French Italian posterThe French Italian2024
Hidden PleasuresThe French Italian
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year19772024
Length1h 34m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United States of America
DirectorEloy de la IglesiaRachel Wolther
Main castSimón Andreu, Germán Cobos, Josele Román, Charo López, Tony FuentesJon 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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