Melissa P. vs The French Italian

The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.6/10 for Melissa P.). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 40m. Melissa P. is the older of the two (2005 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Melissa P. posterMelissa P.2005 VS The French Italian posterThe French Italian2024
Melissa P.The French Italian
Audience score★ 4.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20052024
Length1h 40m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United States of America
DirectorLuca GuadagninoRachel Wolther
Main castAlba Rohrwacher, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, María Valverde, Geraldine Chaplin, Marcello MazzarellaJon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son

Synopsis

Melissa P.

An adolescent girl, living with her mother and her grandmother, will have her first sexual experiences in a heavy and excessive way.

The French Italian

Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…

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