The Death & Life of John F. Donovan vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for The Death & Life of John F. Donovan). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 3m. The Death & Life of John F. Donovan is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
The French Italian| The Death & Life of John F. Donovan | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Xavier Dolan | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Kit Harington, Thandiwe Newton, Emily Hampshire, Amara Karan, Natalie Portman | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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