Short Term 12 vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Short Term 12). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 36m. Short Term 12 is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Short Term 12
The French Italian| Short Term 12 | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Destin Daniel Cretton | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Rami Malek, LaKeith Stanfield, Stephanie Beatriz, Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr. | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
Short Term 12
Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.
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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