A Dog's Purpose vs Because of Winn-Dixie
A Dog's Purpose has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.4/10 for Because of Winn-Dixie). A Dog's Purpose is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 46m. Because of Winn-Dixie is the older of the two (2005 against 2017). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Purpose
Because of Winn-Dixie| A Dog's Purpose | Because of Winn-Dixie | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Country | India | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Wayne Wang |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, Pooch Hall, Juliet Rylance, Dennis Quaid, K.J. Apa | AnnaSophia Robb, Harland Williams, John McConnell, Dave Matthews, Cicely Tyson |
Synopsis
A Dog's Purpose
A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.
Because of Winn-Dixie
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.
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