Millennium Actress vs The Roses
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for The Roses). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 45m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Millennium Actress | The Roses | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Satoshi Kon | Jay Roach |
| Main cast | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama | Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Zoë Chao, Ncuti Gatwa, Andy Samberg |
Synopsis
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.
The Roses
Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.
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