If you loved Love Actually, try Red Nose Day Actually

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Red Nose Day Actually has roughly 26.8× fewer votes than Love Actually — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Love Actually

2003 · dir. Richard Curtis

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Red Nose Day Actually

2017 · dir. Richard Curtis, Mat Whitecross

What they share

Both films are directed by Richard Curtis, and they both carry the bittersweet, cozy mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Love Actually, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Red Nose Day Actually is

Love is still a many-splendored thing, apparently. The story checks in on familiar faces fourteen years later. It achieves predictable sentimentality.

If you loved Love Actually, try Red Nose Day Actually

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What they share

What Red Nose Day Actually is

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