Single on the 25th vs The Lifeguard
Single on the 25th has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for The Lifeguard). Single on the 25th is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 38m. The Lifeguard is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Single on the 25th
The Lifeguard| Single on the 25th | The Lifeguard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jonathan Wright | Liz W. Garcia |
| Main cast | Lyndsy Fonseca, Ellen David, Marcel Jeannin, Elizabeth Neale, Teneisha Collins | Kristen Bell, Martin Starr, Mamie Gummer, Adam LeFevre, Amy Madigan |
Synopsis
Single on the 25th
After Nell’s family cancels holiday plans at the last minute, she decides to spend the week of Christmas having fun on her own — and crosses paths with her neighbor, who is “happily unattached.”
The Lifeguard
A former valedictorian quits her reporter job in New York and returns to the place she last felt happy: her childhood home in Connecticut. She gets work as a lifeguard and starts a dangerous relationship with a troubled teenager.
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