Hope Springs vs Love Exposure
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for Hope Springs). Hope Springs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hope Springs
Love Exposure| Hope Springs | Love Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 3h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | Japan |
| Director | David Frankel | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Elisabeth Shue, Damian Young, Jean Smart, Ben Rappaport, Marin Ireland | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka |
Synopsis
Hope Springs
After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
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