Lifelong vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.6/10 for Lifelong). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 42m. Lifelong is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lifelong
The French Italian| Lifelong | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Aslı Özge | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Zeynep Dinsel, Gizem Akman, Onur Dikmen, Defne Halman, Hakan Çimenser | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Lifelong
Nisantasi is a classy Istanbul residential district. Its inhabitants may be rich and beautiful but they are not necessarily happy. This is the case for 52-year-old architect Can and his wife Ela, an artist who is already past her creative prime. Their daughter Nil has left home to study in Ankara. Left to their own devices, the couple realise that their passion for each other is not what it once was. Nonetheless they both feel secure in the…
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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