Joy to the World vs The Marriage Chronicles
The Marriage Chronicles has the higher audience score (9.5/10 against 7.9/10 for Joy to the World). Joy to the World is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 30m. The Marriage Chronicles is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Joy to the World | The Marriage Chronicles | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 9.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jerry Ciccoritti | Paul D. Hannah |
| Main cast | Emmanuelle Chriqui, Chad Michael Murray, Ayesha Curry, Daniel Kash, Marty Moreau | Vivica A. Fox, Clifton Powell, Billy 'Sly' Williams, Jazsmin Lewis, Terri J. Vaughn |
Synopsis
Joy to the World
Lifestyle guru Joy Edwards - whose cookbooks feature her perfect home life and family - is horrified when a TV network decides to film Christmas dinner at her fabled, but fabricated, country home. Now, she must recruit her best friend Max to pose as her fake husband for the cameras - but they both discover something real along the way.
The Marriage Chronicles
Three couples trying to spice up their marriages go on a retreat run by a sexy psychologist and her handsome husband at a tranquil Malibu estate. Encouraged to share their most innermost feelings, the fun begins when secrets are revealed and hearts are challenged. How far will each couple go to save their marriage? (Redbox.com)
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