Love Exposure vs Pillion
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.1/10 for Pillion). Pillion is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Exposure
Pillion| Love Exposure | Pillion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Harry Lighton |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Douglas Hodge, Anthony Welsh, Alexander Skarsgård, Harry Melling, Lesley Sharp |
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.
Pillion
A timid man is swept off his feet when an enigmatic, impossibly handsome biker takes him on as his submissive.
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