The Cooler vs Wonderful Nightmare
Wonderful Nightmare has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for The Cooler). The Cooler is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 2m. The Cooler is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Cooler
Wonderful Nightmare| The Cooler | Wonderful Nightmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Philippines |
| Director | Wayne Kramer | RC Delos Reyes |
| Main cast | Ron Livingston, William H. Macy, Shawn Hatosy, Maria Bello, Alec Baldwin | Quinn Carrillo, Candy Pangilinan, TJ Valderrama, Denise Esteban, Benj Manalo |
Synopsis
The Cooler
Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His imposing boss, Shelly Kaplow, is happy with the arrangement. But Bernie finds unexpected happiness when he begins dating attractive waitress Natalie Belisario.
Wonderful Nightmare
It follows a high-flying, career-driven lawyer who dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
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