A Dog's Will vs The Shape of Water
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.2/10 for The Shape of Water). A Dog's Will is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 3m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2017). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
The Shape of Water| A Dog's Will | The Shape of Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Nick Searcy, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg |
Synopsis
A Dog's Will
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
The Shape of Water
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
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