Love Exposure vs Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.6/10 for Seeking a Friend for the End of the World). Seeking a Friend for the End of the World is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Love Exposure posterLove Exposure2009 VS Seeking a Friend for the End of the World posterSeeking a Friend for the End of the World2012
Love ExposureSeeking a Friend for the End of the World
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.6/10
Year20092012
Length3h 57m1h 41m
GenresAction, Comedy, Drama, RomanceAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
CountryJapan–
DirectorSion SonoLorene Scafaria
Main castHikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku NagaokaPatton Oswalt, Keira Knightley, Rob Corddry, Adam Brody, Connie Britton

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.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.

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