Like Water for Chocolate vs Where the Wind Blows
Where the Wind Blows has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.3/10 for Like Water for Chocolate). Where the Wind Blows is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 45m. Like Water for Chocolate is the older of the two (1992 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Like Water for Chocolate
Where the Wind Blows| Like Water for Chocolate | Where the Wind Blows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Alfonso Arau | John Schimke |
| Main cast | Lumi Cavazos, Marco Leonardi, Regina Torné, Mario Iván Martínez, Ada Carrasco | Michelle Hurd, Lochlyn Munro, Gabriel Clark, C. Thomas Howell, Rob Mayes |
Synopsis
Like Water for Chocolate
Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all who eat it with her intense heartbreak.
Where the Wind Blows
Chase, a rugged cowboy and solitary drifter who closed off his heart long ago—until the day he impulsively does a kindness for a beautiful young woman, and everything changes over the course of three days.
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