Palmer vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.1/10 for Palmer). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 50m. Palmer is the older of the two (2021 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Palmer | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Fisher Stevens | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Juno Temple, Alisha Wainwright, Wynn Everett, Dean Winters, Justin Timberlake | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Palmer
After 12 years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer returns home to put his life back together—and forms an unlikely bond with Sam, an outcast boy from a troubled home. But Eddie's past threatens to ruin his new life and family.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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