Spike of Bensonhurst vs The Intouchables
The Intouchables has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.4/10 for Spike of Bensonhurst). Spike of Bensonhurst is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 53m. Spike of Bensonhurst is the older of the two (1988 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Spike of Bensonhurst | The Intouchables | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Morrissey | Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache |
| Main cast | Maria Pitillo, Rick Aviles, Frank Adonis, Sasha Mitchell, Talisa Soto | Omar Sy, François Caron, François Cluzet, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot |
Synopsis
Spike of Bensonhurst
Spike Fumo is an Italian kid apsiring to be a boxer. He falls in love with a rich girl, who turns out to be the daughter of a Mafia boss. Spike is threatened to leave Bensonhurst by the mob, and then goes to a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican part of Brooklyn.
The Intouchables
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
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