Sweet & Sour vs The Next Best Thing
Sweet & Sour has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.3/10 for The Next Best Thing). Sweet & Sour is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 48m. The Next Best Thing is the older of the two (2000 against 2021). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sweet & Sour
The Next Best Thing| Sweet & Sour | The Next Best Thing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 5.3/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lee Kae-byeok | John Schlesinger |
| Main cast | Cho Han-cheul, Yoon Byung-hee, Lee Kyung-young, An Kil-kang, Park Cheol-min | Neil Patrick Harris, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt, Josef Sommer, Madonna |
Synopsis
Sweet & Sour
Faced with real-world opportunities and challenges, a couple endures the highs and lows of trying to make a long-distance relationship survive.
The Next Best Thing
A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, Abbie falls in love with a straight man and wants to move away with her and Robert's little boy Sam, and a nasty custody battle ensues.
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