Shallow Hal vs The Marriage Chronicles
The Marriage Chronicles has the higher audience score (9.5/10 against 6.2/10 for Shallow Hal). The Marriage Chronicles is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 54m. Shallow Hal is the older of the two (2001 against 2012). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Shallow Hal | The Marriage Chronicles | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 9.5/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Paul D. Hannah |
| Main cast | Zen Gesner, Rob Moran, Jack Black, Jason Alexander, Gwyneth Paltrow | Vivica A. Fox, Clifton Powell, Billy 'Sly' Williams, Jazsmin Lewis, Terri J. Vaughn |
Synopsis
Shallow Hal
After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.
The Marriage Chronicles
Three couples trying to spice up their marriages go on a retreat run by a sexy psychologist and her handsome husband at a tranquil Malibu estate. Encouraged to share their most innermost feelings, the fun begins when secrets are revealed and hearts are challenged. How far will each couple go to save their marriage? (Redbox.com)
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