Little Women
In this episode...
Little Women (1949) US film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, starring June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Margaret O'Brien, Elizabeth Taylor, Janet Leigh
Little Women (1994) US films directed by Gillian Armstrong, starring Winona Ryder, Gabriel Byrne, Trini Alvarado, Samantha Mathis, Kirsten Dunst, Claire Danes, Christian Bale
Little Women (2019) US film directed by Greta Gerwig, starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet
David & Claire tackle three versions of the classic coming-of-age tale. Which movies captured the essence of the book? Did any of them nail the casting?
Four little women. Three movies. Two hosts. One epic discussion.
Source Material:
Louisa May Alcott's semi-autobiographical novel of four sisters growing into womanhood. First published in 1868, and here reimagined by three different eras of Hollywood.
Which is better?
For those who want to skip to finding out which movie David & Claire say is better, podcast spoilers ahead!
Find out what the best movie is...
Claire: Little Women (1994)
David: Little Women (1994)
Interested in which movies tend to be the favorites? Some say the original is always better, but Hollywood always loves a remake. At Two for One, we evaluate each movie on its own terms, but we also keep track of data on what we've liked best.
Listeners Choice
Which Little Women do you like best?
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