Melinda and Melinda vs Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Melinda and Melinda). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 40m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2004). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Melinda and Melinda | Millennium Actress | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Woody Allen | Satoshi Kon |
| Main cast | Josh Brolin, Amanda Peet, Chloë Sevigny, Jonny Lee Miller, Radha Mitchell | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama |
Synopsis
Melinda and Melinda
While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close…
Millennium Actress
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
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