Minamahal vs Summer of 85
Minamahal has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.4/10 for Summer of 85). Summer of 85 is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 57m. Summer of 85 is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Minamahal
Summer of 85| Minamahal | Summer of 85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | Philippines | – |
| Director | Jason Paul Laxamana | François Ozon |
| Main cast | Marnie Lapus, Phoebe Walker, Phoebe Villamor, Andres Muhlach, Ashtine Olviga | Antoine Simony, Patrick Zimmermann, Félix Lefebvre, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Isabelle Nanty |
Synopsis
Minamahal
An introverted high school flower enthusiast tries to win the affection of a love-hating visual artist by giving her flowers during key moments of her life. The movie follows their on-and-off friendship and romance from high school up until college, when the realities of life begin to unfold.
Summer of 85
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.
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