Up for Love vs What We Wanted to Be
What We Wanted to Be has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Up for Love). What We Wanted to Be is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 38m. Up for Love is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Up for Love | What We Wanted to Be | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Argentina |
| Director | Laurent Tirard | Alejandro Agresti |
| Main cast | Jean Dujardin, Virginie Efira, César Domboy, Éric Berger, Bruno Gomila | Eleonora Wexler, Luis Rubio, Antonio Agresti, Carlos Gorosito |
Synopsis
Up for Love
Diane is a well-known lawyer, divorced for three years. She loses her mobile telephone and receives a call from the person who finds it. That person is Alexandre, a charming man and the perfect gentleman. They make a connection over the phone and agree to meet up the following day. But when Alexandre arrives, there's a surprise in store when Diane discovers he is only 4' 6" tall. From that moment on, Diane tries to overcome the prejudices of…
What We Wanted to Be
An impossible love story that begins outside a movie theater, continues in a café and could end with the two protagonists together… if real life wasn’t much more complicated than the movies. United by their love of cinema, these two main characters decide to live the lives they dreamed of and not the lives they are destined to live. In a series of encounters, imagination triumphs over reality and everyday reality takes a back seat.
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