I Only Rest in the Storm vs Poison Candy
Poison Candy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for I Only Rest in the Storm). Poison Candy is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 3h 31m. Poison Candy is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
I Only Rest in the Storm
Poison Candy| I Only Rest in the Storm | Poison Candy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 3h 31m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Portugal | – |
| Director | Pedro Pinho | A.D. Scott, DeMarcus Bailey |
| Main cast | Cleo Diára, Sérgio Coragem, Jonathan Guilherme, Jorge Quintino Biague, Renato Sztutman | Kenny Gardner, Richard Hashaway, Brandon Medlock, Sophia Knolton, Jarric Tucker |
Synopsis
I Only Rest in the Storm
Sergio travels to a metropolis in West Africa to work for an NGO as an environmental engineer on a road project between the desert and the forest. There, he becomes entangled in an intimate yet unbalanced relationship with two inhabitants of the city, Diara and Gui. As neo-colonial dynamics among the expatriate community unravel, this fragile bond becomes his only refuge from an impending collapse into solitude or barbarism.
Poison Candy
Love scammer Candy, promises her crew one last con before swearing off the game, but what happens when the target turns out to be "the one".
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