Oliver the Eighth vs The Marriage Chronicles
The Marriage Chronicles has the higher audience score (9.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Oliver the Eighth). Oliver the Eighth is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 1h 30m. Oliver the Eighth is the older of the two (1934 against 2012). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oliver the Eighth
The Marriage Chronicles| Oliver the Eighth | The Marriage Chronicles | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 9.5/10 |
| Year | 1934 | 2012 |
| Length | 27m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lloyd French | Paul D. Hannah |
| Main cast | Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch, Jack Barty | Vivica A. Fox, Clifton Powell, Billy 'Sly' Williams, Jazsmin Lewis, Terri J. Vaughn |
Synopsis
Oliver the Eighth
Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must…
The Marriage Chronicles
Three couples trying to spice up their marriages go on a retreat run by a sexy psychologist and her handsome husband at a tranquil Malibu estate. Encouraged to share their most innermost feelings, the fun begins when secrets are revealed and hearts are challenged. How far will each couple go to save their marriage? (Redbox.com)
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