A Dog's Purpose vs Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Hunt for the Wilderpeople has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.6/10 for A Dog's Purpose). A Dog's Purpose is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 41m. Hunt for the Wilderpeople is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are adventure, comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Purpose
Hunt for the Wilderpeople| A Dog's Purpose | Hunt for the Wilderpeople | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Comedy, Drama |
| Country | India | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Taika Waititi |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, Pooch Hall, Juliet Rylance, Dennis Quaid, K.J. Apa | Rachel House, Sam Neill, Taika Waititi, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Oscar Kightley |
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.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.
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