The French Italian vs The Garden of Earthly Delights

The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.5/10 for The Garden of Earthly Delights). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 4m. The French Italian is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The French Italian posterThe French Italian2024 VS The Garden of Earthly Delights posterThe Garden of Earthly Delights2025
The French ItalianThe Garden of Earthly Delights
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 8.5/10
Year20242025
Length1h 32m2h 4m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryUnited States of AmericaNetherlands
DirectorRachel WoltherMorgan Knibbe
Main castJon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong SonJP Rodriguez, Benjamin Moen, Francesca Dela Cruz, Bunny Cadag, Jakab Golding

Synopsis

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…

The Garden of Earthly Delights

In the slums of Manila, 11-year-old Ginto dreams of gang life over scavenging, rejecting his sister Asia’s care as she turns to sex work to survive. As Ginto falls for another boy in the gang, he’s forced to confront his identity and desires amid violence and poverty. Meanwhile, Dutch tourist Michael, consumed by dark impulses, descends into the city’s red-light district. When their paths cross, Ginto faces an impossible choice that will shape…

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