Model Minority vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.6/10 for Model Minority). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 34m. Model Minority is the older of the two (2012 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Model Minority | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lily Mariye | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Robert Bailey Jr., Jessica Tuck, Marc Anthony Samuel, Nichole Sakura, Takayo Fischer | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Model Minority
Kayla, an underprivileged Japanese American 16 year old, endangers her promising future as an aspiring artist when she becomes involved with a drug dealer.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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