Love Exposure vs Up for Love
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6/10 for Up for Love). Up for Love is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Love Exposure | Up for Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Laurent Tirard |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Jean Dujardin, Virginie Efira, César Domboy, Éric Berger, Bruno Gomila |
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.
Up for Love
Diane is a well-known lawyer, divorced for three years. She loses her mobile telephone and receives a call from the person who finds it. That person is Alexandre, a charming man and the perfect gentleman. They make a connection over the phone and agree to meet up the following day. But when Alexandre arrives, there's a surprise in store when Diane discovers he is only 4' 6" tall. From that moment on, Diane tries to overcome the prejudices of…
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