A Dog's Purpose vs Hugo
A Dog's Purpose has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.2/10 for Hugo). A Dog's Purpose is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 6m. Hugo is the older of the two (2011 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Dog's Purpose | Hugo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Drama, Family |
| Country | India | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, Pooch Hall, Juliet Rylance, Dennis Quaid, K.J. Apa | Jude Law, Asa Butterfield, Michael Stuhlbarg, Sacha Baron Cohen, Emily Mortimer |
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.
Hugo
Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.
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