Penguin Bloom vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Penguin Bloom). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 35m. Penguin Bloom is the older of the two (2021 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Penguin Bloom
The French Italian| Penguin Bloom | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Glendyn Ivin | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Andrew Lincoln, Rachel House, Naomi Watts, Jacki Weaver, Leeanna Walsman | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Penguin Bloom
When an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin, the bird’s arrival makes a profound difference in the struggling family’s life.
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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