Minamahal vs The Empty Hours
Minamahal has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for The Empty Hours). The Empty Hours is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 57m. The Empty Hours is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Minamahal | The Empty Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | Philippines | – |
| Director | Jason Paul Laxamana | Aarón Fernández Lesur |
| Main cast | Marnie Lapus, Phoebe Walker, Phoebe Villamor, Andres Muhlach, Ashtine Olviga | Adriana Paz, Mayra Batalla, Kristyan Ferrer, Memo Villegas, Norma Pablo |
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.
The Empty Hours
Stuck managing his uncle's deserted motel on Veracruz's lonely coast, 17-year-old Sebastian finds solace in unexpected company. Miranda, a beautiful yet seemingly forlorn guest, whiles away the hours waiting for her perpetually late lover. As conversations between them blossom into a connection neither anticipated, a forbidden spark ignites. Will they succumb to the fiery temptation of a fleeting passion, or will they cage their desires for a…
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