The Lunchbox vs Wonderful Nightmare
Wonderful Nightmare has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for The Lunchbox). The Lunchbox is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 2m. The Lunchbox is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Lunchbox
Wonderful Nightmare| The Lunchbox | Wonderful Nightmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | France | Philippines |
| Director | Ritesh Batra | RC Delos Reyes |
| Main cast | Nimrat Kaur, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Irrfan Khan, Lillete Dubey, Nasirr Khan | Quinn Carrillo, Candy Pangilinan, TJ Valderrama, Denise Esteban, Benj Manalo |
Synopsis
The Lunchbox
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.
Wonderful Nightmare
It follows a high-flying, career-driven lawyer who dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
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