In the Heights vs Minamahal
Minamahal has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.1/10 for In the Heights). Minamahal is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 23m. In the Heights is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Heights
Minamahal| In the Heights | Minamahal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | Philippines |
| Director | Jon M. Chu | Jason Paul Laxamana |
| Main cast | Jimmy Smits, Dascha Polanco, Stephanie Beatriz, Anthony Ramos, Olga Merediz | Marnie Lapus, Phoebe Walker, Phoebe Villamor, Andres Muhlach, Ashtine Olviga |
Synopsis
In the Heights
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
Minamahal
An introverted high school flower enthusiast tries to win the affection of a love-hating visual artist by giving her flowers during key moments of her life. The movie follows their on-and-off friendship and romance from high school up until college, when the realities of life begin to unfold.
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