sex, lies, and videotape vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for sex, lies, and videotape). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 41m. sex, lies, and videotape is the older of the two (1989 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| sex, lies, and videotape | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Steven Soderbergh | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | James Spader, Peter Gallagher, Andie MacDowell, Laura San Giacomo, Ron Vawter | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
sex, lies, and videotape
Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham arrives, his penchant for interviewing women about their sex lives forever changes John and Ann’s rocky marriage.
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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