La La Land vs The English Teacher
La La Land has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.6/10 for The English Teacher). The English Teacher is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 9m. The English Teacher is the older of the two (2013 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| La La Land | The English Teacher | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Damien Chazelle | Craig Zisk |
| Main cast | Rosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling, J.K. Simmons, Emma Stone, Sonoya Mizuno | Jessica Hecht, Norbert Leo Butz, Greg Kinnear, Fiona Shaw, Nathan Lane |
Synopsis
La La Land
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
The English Teacher
Small-town Pennsylvania schoolteacher Linda Sinclair balances her staid home life with an incredible passion for her subject. Then a former star pupil reenters her life after failing as a playwright in New York City. Seeing in his script the inspiration that she has always longed to instill in her students, this dyed-in-the-wool romantic enlists the help of long-suffering drama teacher Carl to mount the work as the high school’s next and…
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