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 posterSpike of Bensonhurst1988 VS The Intouchables posterThe Intouchables2011
Spike of BensonhurstThe Intouchables
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 8.3/10
Year19882011
Length1h 40m1h 53m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama
Country––
DirectorPaul MorrisseyÉric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
Main castMaria Pitillo, Rick Aviles, Frank Adonis, Sasha Mitchell, Talisa SotoOmar 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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