Life Is Beautiful vs The Hoax
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.3/10 for The Hoax). Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2006). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
The Hoax| Life Is Beautiful | The Hoax | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Lasse Hallström |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Željko Ivanek, Richard Gere, Hope Davis, Mamie Gummer, Marcia Gay Harden |
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 Hoax
In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
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