Lola and the Sea vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Lola and the Sea). Lola and the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 32m. Lola and the Sea is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lola and the Sea | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Laurent Micheli | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Benoît Magimel, Sami Outalbali, Robbie Cleiren, Anne-Marie Loop, Denis Mpunga | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Lola and the Sea
Just when Lola, 18 years old and transgender, learns that she can finally have surgery, her mother, who is her only financial support, passes away. Abiding by her mother’s last wishes, Lola and her father, who are permanently in conflict and have not seen each other for two years, undertake a journey all the way to the Belgian coast. They realize the outcome of the journey may not be the one they were both expecting...
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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