Turbulence vs Welcome to the Rileys

Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Welcome to the Rileys). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 50m. Welcome to the Rileys is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Turbulence posterTurbulence2025 VS Welcome to the Rileys posterWelcome to the Rileys2010
TurbulenceWelcome to the Rileys
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.6/10
Year20252010
Length1h 31m1h 50m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, ThrillerDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorClaudio FähJake Scott
Main castHera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon WenningtonKristen Stewart, Joe Chrest, Melissa Leo, James Gandolfini, Lance E. Nichols

Synopsis

Turbulence

Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.

Welcome to the Rileys

Years after their teenage daughter’s death, Lois and Doug Riley, an upstanding Indiana couple, are frozen by estranging grief. Doug escapes to New Orleans on a business trip. Compelled by urgencies he doesn’t understand, he insinuates himself into the life of an underage hooker, becoming her platonic guardian.

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