On a String vs Rudderless
On a String and Rudderless are tied on audience score (7.3/10). On a String is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 45m. Rudderless is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
On a String
Rudderless| On a String | Rudderless | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Isabel Hagen | William H. Macy |
| Main cast | Eric Bogosian, Dylan Baker, Frederick Weller, Charlie Ray, Jamie Lee | Jamie Chung, Miles Heizer, William H. Macy, Laurence Fishburne, Selena Gomez |
Synopsis
On a String
A young, Juilliard-trained violist is still living at home with her parents in the heart of NYC, while trying to make a living playing gigs with her friends in the homes of strangers.
Rudderless
A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis.
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