How to Deal vs Single on the 25th
Single on the 25th has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.5/10 for How to Deal). Single on the 25th is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 39m. How to Deal is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Deal
Single on the 25th| How to Deal | Single on the 25th | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Clare Kilner | Jonathan Wright |
| Main cast | Charlotte Sullivan, Mary Catherine Garrison, Peter Gallagher, Dylan Baker, Allison Janney | Lyndsy Fonseca, Ellen David, Marcel Jeannin, Elizabeth Neale, Teneisha Collins |
Synopsis
How to Deal
Halley is convinced true love doesn't exist based on the crazy relationships around her. Her mother is divorcing her father who is dating a younger woman Halley can't stand. Her crazed sister is planning a wedding but has second thoughts and her best friend has fallen madly in love for the first time leaving Halley to feel even more alone.
Single on the 25th
After Nell’s family cancels holiday plans at the last minute, she decides to spend the week of Christmas having fun on her own — and crosses paths with her neighbor, who is “happily unattached.”
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