Parasite vs The King of Staten Island
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for The King of Staten Island). Parasite is the shorter watch at 2h 13m compared with 2h 17m. Parasite is the older of the two (2019 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Parasite
The King of Staten Island| Parasite | The King of Staten Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Judd Apatow |
| Main cast | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik | Steve Buscemi, Lou Wilson, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr, Pete Davidson |
Synopsis
Parasite
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
The King of Staten Island
Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He's now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, chasing a dream of becoming a tattoo artist that seems far out of reach. As his ambitious younger sister heads off to college, Scott is still living with his exhausted ER nurse mother and spends his days smoking weed, hanging with the guys — Oscar, Igor and Richie — and secretly hooking up…
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