Life Is Beautiful vs Spanglish
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6/10 for Spanglish). Life Is Beautiful is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 10m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2004). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
Spanglish| Life Is Beautiful | Spanglish | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | James L. Brooks |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Sarah Steele, Téa Leoni, Adam Sandler, Nicole Nieth, Cloris Leachman |
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.
Spanglish
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
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