The Curious Case of Benjamin Button vs Three Thousand Years of Longing

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.9/10 for Three Thousand Years of Longing). Three Thousand Years of Longing is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 46m. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the older of the two (2008 against 2022). 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 Three Thousand Years of Longing posterThree Thousand Years of Longing2022
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonThree Thousand Years of Longing
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.9/10
Year20082022
Length2h 46m1h 48m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–Australia
DirectorDavid FincherGeorge Miller
Main castJulia Ormond, Taraji P. Henson, Jared Harris, Cate Blanchett, Brad PittIdris Elba, Zerrin Tekindor, Tilda Swinton, Lachy Hulme, Megan Gale

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…

Three Thousand Years of Longing

A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.

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