Portrait of a Lady on Fire vs Shirley
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Shirley). Shirley is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 1m. Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Shirley| Portrait of a Lady on Fire | Shirley | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Céline Sciamma | John Ridley |
| Main cast | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami | W. Earl Brown, Terrence Howard, Dorian Missick, Amirah Vann, Lucas Hedges |
Synopsis
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
Shirley
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
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