My Week with Maisy vs The Fundamentals of Caring

My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for The Fundamentals of Caring). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 37m. The Fundamentals of Caring is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

My Week with Maisy posterMy Week with Maisy2024 VS The Fundamentals of Caring posterThe Fundamentals of Caring2016
My Week with MaisyThe Fundamentals of Caring
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.3/10
Year20242016
Length18m1h 37m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama
Country–United States of America
DirectorMika SimmonsRob Burnett
Main castMyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian ChristopherSelena Gomez, Paul Rudd, Jennifer Ehle, Craig Roberts, Frederick Weller

Synopsis

My Week with Maisy

Mrs Foster, a retired lady whose cup is half empty, is starting chemotherapy and is understandably anxious. The last thing she needs, is to have to share the treatment room with a 'know it all child' who wants to grow up to be a lesbian. But through their unexpected friendship, Maisy Jones gives Mrs Foster much more than just a glimmer of hope.

The Fundamentals of Caring

Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the…

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