Intimacy vs The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.2/10 for Intimacy). Intimacy is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 46m. Intimacy is the older of the two (2001 against 2008). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Intimacy | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 2h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Patrice Chéreau | David Fincher |
| Main cast | Timothy Spall, Mark Rylance, Robert Addie, Rebecca Palmer, Kerry Fox | Julia Ormond, Taraji P. Henson, Jared Harris, Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt |
Synopsis
Intimacy
Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex. One day, Jay follows her and learns about her. This eventually disrupts their relationship.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin…
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