Love Exposure vs Smashed
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Smashed). Smashed is the shorter watch at 1h 25m 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
Smashed| Love Exposure | Smashed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | James Ponsoldt |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Aaron Paul, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Bree Turner, Octavia Spencer, Mary Kay Place |
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.
Smashed
Kate and Charlie like to have a good time. Their marriage thrives on a shared fondness for music, laughter… and getting smashed. When Kate’s partying spirals into hard-core asocial behavior, compromising her job as an elementary schoolteacher, something’s got to give. But change isn’t exactly a cakewalk. Sobriety means she will have to confront the lies she’s been spinning at work, her troubling relationship with her mother, and the nature of…
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