Ritual vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Ritual). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 8m. Ritual is the older of the two (2000 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ritual
The French Italian| Ritual | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Hideaki Anno | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Megumi Hayashibara, Shunji Iwai, Ayako Fujitani, Jun Murakami, Shinobu Otake | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Ritual
A disillusioned filmmaker has an encounter with a young woman who has a ritual of repeating "Tomorrow is my birthday" everyday. He tries to communicate with her through his video camera.
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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