Misfit vs Shanghai Blues
Misfit has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7/10 for Shanghai Blues). Misfit is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 43m. Shanghai Blues is the older of the two (1984 against 2021). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Misfit
Shanghai Blues| Misfit | Shanghai Blues | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1984 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Orlando Herrera | Tsui Hark |
| Main cast | Javier Luna, Alicia Jaziz Zapién, Julián Cerati, Gimena Gómez, Raysa Ortiz | Henry Fong Ping, Shing Fui-On, Kenny Bee, Woo Fung, Sylvia Chang |
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…
Shanghai Blues
In 1937 Shanghai, a soldier and a young woman have an awkward meet-cute in darkness under a bridge as they seek refuge during a bomb raid. Ten years later, the soldier, now a burgeoning songwriter and tuba-player in a marching band, is back in town desperately searching for his would-be soulmate. As fate would have it they end up living in the same building unbeknownst to each other. Through a series of mishaps, he mistakes her new ingénue…
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