Stranger Than Fiction vs The Shape of Water
Stranger Than Fiction and The Shape of Water are tied on audience score (7.3/10). Stranger Than Fiction is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 3m. Stranger Than Fiction is the older of the two (2006 against 2017). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Stranger Than Fiction
The Shape of Water| Stranger Than Fiction | The Shape of Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Marc Forster | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Tony Hale, Queen Latifah, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Emma Thompson, Will Ferrell | Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Nick Searcy, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg |
Synopsis
Stranger Than Fiction
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.
The Shape of Water
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
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