How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate vs My Week with Maisy
My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 20m. How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate is the older of the two (1998 against 2024). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate
My Week with Maisy| How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate | My Week with Maisy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 18m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | Graham Jones | Mika Simmons |
| Main cast | Mary McEvoy, Mick Lally, Garret Baker, Joe Duffy, Feargal Quinn | MyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher |
Synopsis
How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate
"How to cheat the Leaving Certificate?" : a question posed by thousands of students every year in Ireland. A group of pupils set up an elaborate master-plan to beat the system and top the points race.
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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