Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) vs E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) leads with 65% of votes

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E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (1982)

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The Real Debate

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial tugs at our heartstrings with its tale of friendship and adventure, while Breakfast at Tiffany’s brings sophisticated charm and romance to the table. This battle isn't just about choosing between an emotional science fiction and a timeless romantic comedy, it's about what these films invoke in us—nostalgia versus allure. Fans fiercely defend E.T. for its universal emotions and groundbreaking effects, while Audrey Hepburn's portrayal of the iconic Holly Golightly continues to captivate fans of elegance and wit. It’s a showdown between otherworldly connection and chic urbanity. Which cinematic masterpiece resonates more with you? Cast your vote!

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) vs. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, comparing these two is wild. E.T. is all wholesome and otherworldly vibes, while Breakfast at Tiffany's? Pure, chic magnetism.
lol audrey hepburn with her ciggy in B@T is such a mood, fight me
E.T.'s poster with that glowing finger? Iconic nostalgia 😭 Takes me right back to watching it as a kid!

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) over Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) when it comes to the greatest Movie Posters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 65.4% of the time over Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).

Across all battles:

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) win rate: 56.0%

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) win rate: 42.0%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?

Jaws is currently the top contender in the Greatest Movie Posters of All Time league. Check out where everyone else stands on the GOAT List.

What makes Breakfast at Tiffany’s poster so iconic?

Fans adore the Breakfast at Tiffany’s poster because it perfectly captures Audrey Hepburn’s elegance and the chic vibe of the early 60s. That classic pose with a cigarette holder is a timeless image of sophistication that many fans still celebrate.

Why is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial winning against Breakfast at Tiffany’s in the Greatest Movie Posters of All Time league?

E.T.'s poster has that magical vibe that pulls fans right back to their childhood. The iconic image of the bike flying in front of the moon really captures imaginations, giving it a solid lead over Breakfast at Tiffany’s more understated elegance.