Sing Street vs The Names of Love
Sing Street has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Names of Love). The Names of Love is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 45m. The Names of Love is the older of the two (2010 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sing Street
The Names of Love| Sing Street | The Names of Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Carney | Michel Leclerc |
| Main cast | Aidan Gillen, Mark McKenna, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy | Camille Chalons, Carole Franck, Jacques Boudet, Zinedine Soualem, Sara Forestier |
Synopsis
Sing Street
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
The Names of Love
Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, as she doesn't hesitate to sleep with those who don't agree with her to convert them to her cause - which is a lot of people, as all right-leaning people are concerned. Generally, it works pretty well. Until the day she meets Arthur Martin, a discreet forty-something who doesn't like taking risks. She imagines that with a name like that, he's got…
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