Rent vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Rent). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 15m. Rent is the older of the two (2005 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Rent | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Chris Columbus | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Anthony Rapp, Rosario Dawson, Jesse L. Martin, Taye Diggs, Idina Menzel | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
Synopsis
Rent
This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in late 1980s East Village, New York, USA. The film centers around Mark and Roger, two roommates. While a tragedy has made Roger numb to new experiences, Mark begins capturing their world through his attempts to make a personal movie. In the year that follows, they and their friends deal with love, loss, and working together.
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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