Intimacy vs The Illusionist
The Illusionist has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.2/10 for Intimacy). The Illusionist is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 59m. Intimacy is the older of the two (2001 against 2006). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Intimacy
The Illusionist| Intimacy | The Illusionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | France | United States of America |
| Director | Patrice Chéreau | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Timothy Spall, Mark Rylance, Robert Addie, Rebecca Palmer, Kerry Fox | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton |
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 Illusionist
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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