Minamahal vs The Scarlet Letter

Minamahal has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Scarlet Letter). Minamahal is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 15m. The Scarlet Letter is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Minamahal posterMinamahal2025 VS The Scarlet Letter posterThe Scarlet Letter1995
MinamahalThe Scarlet Letter
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 6.1/10
Year20251995
Length1h 57m2h 15m
GenresDrama, RomanceDrama, Romance
CountryPhilippines–
DirectorJason Paul LaxamanaRoland Joffé
Main castMarnie Lapus, Phoebe Walker, Phoebe Villamor, Andres Muhlach, Ashtine OlvigaDemi Moore, Joan Plowright, Robert Duvall, Gary Oldman, Malcolm Storry

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 Scarlet Letter

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.

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