My Week with Maisy vs We Can Do That
My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for We Can Do That). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 51m. We Can Do That is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
My Week with Maisy
We Can Do That| My Week with Maisy | We Can Do That | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2008 |
| Length | 18m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mika Simmons | Giulio Manfredonia |
| Main cast | MyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher | Claudio Bisio, Rosa Pianeta, Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini, Anita Caprioli, Natascia Macchniz |
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.
We Can Do That
The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their…
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