13 Going on 30 vs Ruby Sparks
Ruby Sparks has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.8/10 for 13 Going on 30). 13 Going on 30 is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 44m. 13 Going on 30 is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 13 Going on 30 | Ruby Sparks | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Gary Winick | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris |
| Main cast | Judy Greer, Kathy Baker, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Garner, Andy Serkis | Wallace Langham, Toni Trucks, Paul Dano, Alia Shawkat, Deborah Ann Woll |
Synopsis
13 Going on 30
After total humiliation at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to just hide until she's thirty. Thanks to some magic wishing dust, Jenna's prayer has been answered. With a knockout body, a fabulous wardrobe, an athlete boyfriend, a dream job, and superstar friends, this can't be a better life. But soon Jenna realizes that adult life isn’t as easy as she hoped for.
Ruby Sparks
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
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