Love's Second Act vs Mr. Deeds

Love's Second Act has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Mr. Deeds). Love's Second Act is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 36m. Mr. Deeds is the older of the two (2002 against 2024). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Love's Second Act posterLove's Second Act2024 VS Mr. Deeds posterMr. Deeds2002
Love's Second ActMr. Deeds
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 5.9/10
Year20242002
Length1h 30m1h 36m
GenresComedy, Romance, TV MovieComedy, Romance
Country––
DirectorSam IrvinSteven Brill
Main castTilky Jones, J.P. Manoux, George Wendt, Ann Hagemann, Meredith VanCuykSteve Buscemi, Winona Ryder, Jared Harris, John Turturro, Conchata Ferrell

Synopsis

Love's Second Act

Jamie is a filmmaker who needs inspiration to finish her screenplay after a studio buys the pitch. She finds it in ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small town movie theater where they both first fell in love.

Mr. Deeds

When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.

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