How to Be a Good Wife vs My Week with Maisy
My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for How to Be a Good Wife). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 48m. How to Be a Good Wife is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Be a Good Wife
My Week with Maisy| How to Be a Good Wife | My Week with Maisy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 18m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Martin Provost | Mika Simmons |
| Main cast | Juliette Binoche, François Berléand, Anamaria Vartolomei, Édouard Baer, Yolande Moreau | MyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher |
Synopsis
How to Be a Good Wife
Paulette Van Der Beck and her husband have been running the housekeeping school of Bitche in Alsace for many years. Their mission is to train teenage girls to become the perfect housewives at a time when women were expected to be subservient to their husband. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the verge of bankruptcy and has to take her responsibilities. But while preparations are underway for the…
My Week with Maisy
Mrs Foster, a retired lady whose cup is half empty, is starting chemotherapy and is understandably anxious. The last thing she needs, is to have to share the treatment room with a 'know it all child' who wants to grow up to be a lesbian. But through their unexpected friendship, Maisy Jones gives Mrs Foster much more than just a glimmer of hope.
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