On the Basis of Sex vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for On the Basis of Sex). On the Basis of Sex is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 1m. On the Basis of Sex is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| On the Basis of Sex | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mimi Leder | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Justin Theroux, Stephen Root, Kathy Bates, Gary Werntz, Chris Mulkey | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
On the Basis of Sex
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
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