L!fe Happens vs Love Exposure
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.5/10 for L!fe Happens). L!fe Happens is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| L!fe Happens | Love Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 3h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Kat Coiro | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Krysten Ritter, Justin Kirk, Kate Bosworth, Kristen Johnston, Jason Biggs | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka |
Synopsis
L!fe Happens
A comedy centered on two best friends, Kim and Deena, who fight to maintain normalcy in their lives after Kim gets pregnant and has a baby.
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
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