Life Is Beautiful vs Static
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Static). Static is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 56m. Static is the older of the two (1986 against 1997). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
Static| Life Is Beautiful | Static | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1986 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Mark Romanek |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Amanda Plummer, Reathel Bean, Bob Gunton, Lily Knight, Eugene Lee |
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.
Static
Ernie Blick has just lost his job at a crucifix factory. Luckily, for Ernie, this allows him more time to devote to his invention. Yes, Ernie is an inventor -- and he's come up with something big. So big, in fact, Ernie's convinced it will change the way people look at life and death. With the support of his drummer friend Julia and his ex-Green Beret-evangelist cousin, Ernie unveils it to the world. But even he isn't prepared for the public's…
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