Life Is Beautiful vs Please Stand By
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Please Stand By). Please Stand By is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
Please Stand By| Life Is Beautiful | Please Stand By | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Ben Lewin |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Patton Oswalt, Michael Stahl-David, Dakota Fanning, Toni Collette, Robin Weigert |
Synopsis
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
Please Stand By
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr. Spock on her journey into the unknown.
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