The Optimist vs The Secret Art of Human Flight
The Secret Art of Human Flight has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Optimist). The Optimist is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 47m. The Optimist is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Optimist
The Secret Art of Human Flight| The Optimist | The Secret Art of Human Flight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Czech Republic | United States of America |
| Director | Finn Taylor | H.P. Mendoza |
| Main cast | Stephen Lang, Robin Weigert, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm, Stephanie Heiner | Paul Raci, Maggie Grace, Grant Rosenmeyer, Reina Hardesty, Lucy DeVito |
Synopsis
The Optimist
Herbert Heller keeps his experience as a teenage boy surviving in Auschwitz hidden from his family. Until he meets Abby, a young teenager whose own brush with pain and death inspires him to open up as well, leading the two of them to exchange their stories as a meaningful and healing friendship is born.
The Secret Art of Human Flight
In the wake of a tragedy, a grieving widower turns to a mysterious self help book from the dark web written by an eccentric guru, which promises to unlock the power to fly.
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