Pools vs Wonderful Nightmare
Wonderful Nightmare has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.5/10 for Pools). Pools is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 2m. Pools is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pools
Wonderful Nightmare| Pools | Wonderful Nightmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Philippines |
| Director | Sam Hayes | RC Delos Reyes |
| Main cast | Michael Vlamis, Suzanne Cryer, Mason Gooding, Ariel Winter, Odessa A'zion | Quinn Carrillo, Candy Pangilinan, TJ Valderrama, Denise Esteban, Benj Manalo |
Synopsis
Pools
Kennedy has one day to get her shit together or get kicked out of school for good. Instead of buckling down, she rallies a ragtag crew for a midnight pool-hopping adventure through the lavish estates of her college town. But under the surface, Kennedy is searching for answers to the questions tearing her up inside in the wake of her father's death. As the secrets spill, this wild escape becomes a cathartic journey of self-discovery.
Wonderful Nightmare
It follows a high-flying, career-driven lawyer who dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
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