A Christmas Carol vs My Neighbor Totoro

My Neighbor Totoro has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for A Christmas Carol). My Neighbor Totoro is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 34m. My Neighbor Totoro is the older of the two (1988 against 2009). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Christmas Carol posterA Christmas Carol2009 VS My Neighbor Totoro posterMy Neighbor Totoro1988
A Christmas CarolMy Neighbor Totoro
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.1/10
Year20091988
Length1h 34m1h 26m
GenresAnimation, Family, FantasyAnimation, Family, Fantasy
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert ZemeckisHayao Miyazaki
Main castRobin Wright, Sammi Hanratty, Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Cary ElwesYuko Mizutani, Chika Sakamoto, Naoki Tatsuta, Hitoshi Takagi, Sumi Shimamoto

Synopsis

A Christmas Carol

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

My Neighbor Totoro

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.

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