Life Is Beautiful vs The Family McMullen
The Family McMullen is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
The Family McMullen| Life Is Beautiful | The Family McMullen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Edward Burns |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Tracee Ellis Ross, Connie Britton, Halston Sage, Brian d'Arcy James, Michael McGlone |
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.
The Family McMullen
30 years after the events of The Brothers McMullen, romantic entanglements plague a now fiftysomething Barry McMullen and his twentysomething kids, as well as his brother Patrick and widowed sister-in-law Molly, who are also facing similar unexpected hurdles.
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