The Intouchables vs The Squid and the Whale
The Intouchables has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for The Squid and the Whale). The Squid and the Whale is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 1h 53m. The Squid and the Whale is the older of the two (2005 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Intouchables
The Squid and the Whale| The Intouchables | The Squid and the Whale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 21m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache | Noah Baumbach |
| Main cast | Omar Sy, François Caron, François Cluzet, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot | Anna Paquin, Laura Linney, Halley Feiffer, Jeff Daniels, Jesse Eisenberg |
Synopsis
The Intouchables
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
The Squid and the Whale
Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
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