The French Italian vs The Tender Bar
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for The Tender Bar). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. The Tender Bar is the older of the two (2021 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The French Italian | The Tender Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Rachel Wolther | George Clooney |
| Main cast | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son | Rhenzy Feliz, Lily Rabe, Ben Affleck, Max Casella, Max Martini |
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 Tender Bar
JR is a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father — JR begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and…
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