Secretariat vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Secretariat). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 3m. Secretariat is the older of the two (2010 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Secretariat | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Randall Wallace | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Nelsan Ellis, Margo Martindale, Diane Lane, Dylan Walsh, James Cromwell | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Secretariat
Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery - with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin - manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.
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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