Pain and Glory vs The Secret Art of Human Flight

The Secret Art of Human Flight has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Pain and Glory). The Secret Art of Human Flight is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 54m. Pain and Glory is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Pain and Glory posterPain and Glory2019 VS The Secret Art of Human Flight posterThe Secret Art of Human Flight2024
Pain and GloryThe Secret Art of Human Flight
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20192024
Length1h 54m1h 47m
GenresDramaDrama
CountrySpainUnited States of America
DirectorPedro AlmodóvarH.P. Mendoza
Main castPenélope Cruz, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Antonio Banderas, Pedro Casablanc, Nora NavasPaul Raci, Maggie Grace, Grant Rosenmeyer, Reina Hardesty, Lucy DeVito

Synopsis

Pain and Glory

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

The Secret Art of Human Flight

In the wake of a tragedy, a grieving widower turns to a mysterious self help book from the dark web written by an eccentric guru, which promises to unlock the power to fly.

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