My Week with Maisy vs The Hedgehog
My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for The Hedgehog). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 40m. The Hedgehog is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
My Week with Maisy
The Hedgehog| My Week with Maisy | The Hedgehog | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2009 |
| Length | 18m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mika Simmons | Mona Achache |
| Main cast | MyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher | Josiane Balasko, Togo Igawa, Gisèle Casadesus, Valérie Karsenti, Anne Brochet |
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 Hedgehog
Paloma is a serious and highly articulate but deeply bored 11-year-old who has decided to kill herself on her 12th birthday. Fascinated by art and philosophy, she questions and documents her life and immediate circle, drawing trenchant and often hilarious observations on the world around her. But as her appointment with death approaches, Paloma finally meets some kindred spirits in her building's grumpy janitor and an enigmatic, elegant…
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