Welcome vs Young Hearts

Young Hearts has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Welcome). Young Hearts is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 50m. Welcome is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Welcome posterWelcome2009 VS Young Hearts posterYoung Hearts2024
WelcomeYoung Hearts
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.5/10
Year20092024
Length1h 50m1h 39m
GenresDrama, RomanceDrama, Romance
Country––
DirectorPhilippe LioretAnthony Schatteman
Main castMurat Subaşı, Yannick Renier, Thierry Godard, Blandine Pélissier, Vincent LindonLou Goossens, Marius De Saeger, Geert Van Rampelberg, Emilie De Roo, Dirk van Dijck

Synopsis

Welcome

Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais

Young Hearts

14-year-old Elias increasingly feels like an outsider in his village. When he meets his new neighbour of the same age, Alexander, Elias is confronted with his burgeoning sexuality.

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