Love Exposure vs The Union
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.1/10 for The Union). The Union is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are action, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Love Exposure | The Union | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2024 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Action, Comedy |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Julian Farino |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Halle Berry, Mike Colter, Dana Delany, Stephen Campbell Moore, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje |
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.
The Union
A New Jersey construction worker goes from regular guy to aspiring spy when his long-lost high school sweetheart recruits him for an espionage mission.
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