Me and Orson Welles vs The Death of Stalin

The Death of Stalin has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.4/10 for Me and Orson Welles). The Death of Stalin is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 54m. Me and Orson Welles is the older of the two (2008 against 2017). Both are comedy, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Me and Orson Welles posterMe and Orson Welles2008 VS The Death of Stalin posterThe Death of Stalin2017
Me and Orson WellesThe Death of Stalin
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.0/10
Year20082017
Length1h 54m1h 47m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, Drama, History
Country–Belgium
DirectorRichard LinklaterArmando Iannucci
Main castLeo Bill, Patrick Kennedy, Kelly Reilly, Eddie Marsan, Claire DanesSteve Buscemi, Paddy Considine, Jason Isaacs, Jeffrey Tambor, Paul Whitehouse

Synopsis

Me and Orson Welles

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attracted to a career-driven production assistant.

The Death of Stalin

When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?

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