Ruby Sparks vs When in Rome
Ruby Sparks has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for When in Rome). When in Rome is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 44m. When in Rome is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ruby Sparks
When in Rome| Ruby Sparks | When in Rome | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris | Mark Steven Johnson |
| Main cast | Wallace Langham, Toni Trucks, Paul Dano, Alia Shawkat, Deborah Ann Woll | Will Arnett, Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Don Johnson, Danny DeVito |
Synopsis
Ruby Sparks
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
When in Rome
Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love. The coins attract unwanted attention from an assortment of odd yet ardent suitors: a sausage merchant, a street magician, an artist, and a male model. But when the best man from the wedding, persistent reporter Nick, throws his hat in the ring, Beth wonders if his love is the real…
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