Love Exposure vs Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.8/10 for Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day). Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 3h 57m. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is the older of the two (2008 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Exposure
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day| Love Exposure | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Bharat Nalluri |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Mark Strong, Amy Adams, Frances McDormand, Beatie Edney, Shirley Henderson |
Synopsis
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous and dazzling American jazz singer whose life is a chaos ruled by indecision, a continuous battle between love and fame.
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