Rudderless vs The Stories
The Stories has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.2/10 for Rudderless). The Stories is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 45m. Rudderless is the older of the two (2014 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rudderless
The Stories| Rudderless | The Stories | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | United States of America | Egypt |
| Director | William H. Macy | Abu Bakr Shawky |
| Main cast | Jamie Chung, Miles Heizer, William H. Macy, Laurence Fishburne, Selena Gomez | Nelly Karim, Amir El-Masry, Valerie Pachner, Amr Abed, Ahmed Kamal |
Synopsis
Rudderless
A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis.
The Stories
The Stories is a decades-spanning Egyptian family saga and love story set between the late 1960s and 1980s. The film follows Ahmed, a young man from a Middle-Class Cairo family who dreams of becoming a concert pianist. During the tense summer of 1967, as war looms over Egypt, he begins a pen-pal correspondence with an Austrian woman named Elizabeth (“Liz”). A semi-autobiographical film based on the director's parents and how they met.
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