Jolly Life vs Parasite
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.7/10 for Jolly Life). Jolly Life is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 13m. Jolly Life is the older of the two (2009 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jolly Life
Parasite| Jolly Life | Parasite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yılmaz Erdoğan | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Erdal Tosun, Cezmi Baskın, Yılmaz Erdoğan, Ersin Korkut, Metin Keçeci | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik |
Synopsis
Jolly Life
Burdened by troubles and caught between cultures, Riza takes a job as a mall Santa and finds that real life may not be so different from make believe.
Parasite
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
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