The Love Hypothesis vs Wanderlust
The Love Hypothesis has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.5/10 for Wanderlust). Wanderlust is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 52m. Wanderlust is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Love Hypothesis
Wanderlust| The Love Hypothesis | Wanderlust | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Claire Scanlon | David Wain |
| Main cast | Lili Reinhart, Tom Bateman, Rachel Marsh, Jaboukie Young-White, Nicholas Duvernay | Kathryn Hahn, Joe Lo Truglio, Justin Theroux, Ken Marino, Paul Rudd |
Synopsis
The Love Hypothesis
Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.
Wanderlust
Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules.
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