My Week with Maisy vs The Way We Talk
My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Way We Talk). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 2h 12m. My Week with Maisy is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| My Week with Maisy | The Way We Talk | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 18m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Mika Simmons | Adam Wong |
| Main cast | MyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher | Chung Suet-Ying, Yuen Yee-Man, Neo Yau, Marco Ng, Nathan Chun-Hei Cheng |
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 Way We Talk
Wolf, born into a deaf family, embraces sign language with confidence despite obstacles in life; Sophie, having received a cochlear implant at a young age, continuously strives to be seen as "normal" despite having a "deaf accent." Alan, with a cochlear implant like Sophie, is capable of both spoken language and sign language; he advocates for diverse modes of communication within the deaf community. Bound by love and friendship, the three…
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