Life Is Beautiful vs Pure Luck
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.6/10 for Pure Luck). Pure Luck is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 56m. Pure Luck is the older of the two (1991 against 1997). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Life Is Beautiful | Pure Luck | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | United States of America |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Nadia Tass |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Martin Short, Harry Shearer, Scott Wilson, Danny Glover, Sergio Calderón |
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.
Pure Luck
The daughter of a wealthy businessman has disappeared in Mexico, and all the efforts to find her have been unsuccessful. A psychologist, knowing that the girl has an ultra bad luck, persuades her father to send to Mexico one of his employees, an accountant with super bad luck, to find her. Perhaps he will be lucky, and his bad luck could help to find the unlucky girl.
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