16 Wishes vs The Boy and the Beast

The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.3/10 for 16 Wishes). 16 Wishes is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 59m. 16 Wishes is the older of the two (2010 against 2015). Both are drama, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

16 Wishes poster16 Wishes2010 VS The Boy and the Beast posterThe Boy and the Beast2015
16 WishesThe Boy and the Beast
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.9/10
Year20102015
Length1h 30m1h 59m
GenresDrama, Family, FantasyAction, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country–Japan
DirectorPeter DeLuiseMamoru Hosoda
Main castPatrick Gilmore, Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Kendall Cross, Debby Ryan, Anna Mae WillsKappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky

Synopsis

16 Wishes

The story about Abby Jensen, a girl who's been eager to reach her 16th birthday and has kept a secret wish list since she was a little girl. When the Big Day actually arrives, utter disaster strikes, leaving Abby to think her birthday is ruined. But when a mysterious box of magical birthday candles arrives to turn things around, Abby's 16 Wishes start to come true. Her day gets better and better...until she makes one wish that threatens to…

The Boy and the Beast

Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.

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