Hope Floats vs La La Land
La La Land has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.4/10 for Hope Floats). Hope Floats is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 9m. Hope Floats is the older of the two (1998 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hope Floats
La La Land| Hope Floats | La La Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Forest Whitaker | Damien Chazelle |
| Main cast | Mae Whitman, Kathy Najimy, Michael Paré, Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr. | Rosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling, J.K. Simmons, Emma Stone, Sonoya Mizuno |
Synopsis
Hope Floats
Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but she's faced with petty old acquaintances who are thrilled to see Birdee unhappy -- except for her friend Justin. As he helps Birdee get back on her feet, love begins to blossom.
La La Land
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
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