The Curious Case of Benjamin Button vs The Mistress of Spices

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.2/10 for The Mistress of Spices). The Mistress of Spices is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 46m. The Mistress of Spices is the older of the two (2005 against 2008). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button posterThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button2008 VS The Mistress of Spices posterThe Mistress of Spices2005
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonThe Mistress of Spices
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.2/10
Year20082005
Length2h 46m1h 32m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorDavid FincherPaul Mayeda Berges
Main castJulia Ormond, Taraji P. Henson, Jared Harris, Cate Blanchett, Brad PittAdewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Caroline Chikezie, Dylan McDermott, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anupam Kher

Synopsis

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin…

The Mistress of Spices

Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection to powerful spices, which she uses to help her customers satisfy their various needs and desires. One day she falls in love with an American man. But the spices forbid it.

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