The French Italian vs The Help
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.2/10 for The Help). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 26m. The Help is the older of the two (2011 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The French Italian
The Help| The French Italian | The Help | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Rachel Wolther | Tate Taylor |
| Main cast | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son | Mike Vogel, Anna Camp, Jessica Chastain, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer |
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 Help
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously…
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