Looking for Mr. Goodbar vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Looking for Mr. Goodbar). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 16m. Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the older of the two (1977 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
The French Italian| Looking for Mr. Goodbar | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1977 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 16m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Richard Brooks | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Richard Gere, William Atherton, Tom Berenger, Diane Keaton, Tuesday Weld | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
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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