Love Exposure vs Speed Dating

Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.3/10 for Speed Dating). Speed Dating is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 3h 57m. Speed Dating is the older of the two (2007 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Love Exposure posterLove Exposure2009 VS Speed Dating posterSpeed Dating2007
Love ExposureSpeed Dating
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 5.3/10
Year20092007
Length3h 57m1h 25m
GenresAction, Comedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryJapan–
DirectorSion SonoTony Herbert
Main castHikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku NagaokaDavid Hayman, Hugh O'Conor, Dawn Bradfield, Paul Ronan, Liam Carney

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.

Speed Dating

The film tells the story of speed dating addict James Van Der Bexton as he approaches his 30th birthday.

Where to watch

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