Small Things Like These vs The Best of Youth
The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Small Things Like These). Small Things Like These is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 6h 7m. The Best of Youth is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Small Things Like These | The Best of Youth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 6h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tim Mielants | Marco Tullio Giordana |
| Main cast | Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin | Luigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio |
Synopsis
Small Things Like These
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
The Best of Youth
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
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