Misfit vs Second Act

Misfit has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for Second Act). Misfit is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 43m. Second Act is the older of the two (2018 against 2021). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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MisfitSecond Act
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.3/10
Year20212018
Length1h 30m1h 43m
GenresComedy, RomanceComedy, Romance
Country––
DirectorOrlando HerreraPeter Segal
Main castJavier Luna, Alicia Jaziz Zapién, Julián Cerati, Gimena Gómez, Raysa OrtizCharlyne Yi, Dave Foley, Lacretta, Annaleigh Ashford, Larry Miller

Synopsis

Misfit

Julia, a teenager from Latin America, has lived in the U.S. most of her life. She is popular, a successful Youtuber and wants to become prom queen. Everything changes abruptly when her family has to return to Ecuador. What will she have to face? Getting used to a new culture and a catholic high school will not be easy. The "gringa" becomes the target of "La Reinas", three popular bullies who rule the school. Julia is now a misfit who will have…

Second Act

Value Shop assistant manager Maya Vargas wants only one thing for her 43rd birthday -- a promotion. While her résumé may not scream upper management, her track record certainly does; she is an innovator who listens to her customers and delivers results. When she loses the job to a college-educated candidate, Maya sets out to prove to Madison Avenue that street smarts are as valuable as book smarts -- and it's never too late for a second act.

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