47 Ronin vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for 47 Ronin). 47 Ronin is the older of the two (2013 against 2015). Both are action, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
47 Ronin
The Boy and the Beast| 47 Ronin | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Director | Carl Rinsch | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Ko Shibasaki, Keanu Reeves, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
47 Ronin
Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.
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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