Ma Rainey's Black Bottom vs The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall

The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom). Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 40m. The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall is the older of the two (2011 against 2020). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom posterMa Rainey's Black Bottom2020 VS The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall posterThe Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall2011
Ma Rainey's Black BottomThe Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.4/10
Year20202011
Length1h 34m2h 40m
GenresDrama, MusicDrama, Music, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorGeorge C. WolfeLaurence Connor, Nick Morris
Main castColman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Viola Davis, Taylour Paige, Michael PottsSergei Polunin, Ramin Karimloo, Sierra Boggess, Hadley Fraser, Liz Robertson

Synopsis

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall

A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorises the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. The 25th anniversary of the first public performance of Phantom of the Opera was celebrated with a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

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