A Silent Voice: The Movie vs Voices of a Distant Star
A Silent Voice: The Movie has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Voices of a Distant Star). Voices of a Distant Star is the shorter watch at 25m compared with 2h 9m. Voices of a Distant Star is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are animation, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Voices of a Distant Star| A Silent Voice: The Movie | Voices of a Distant Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 25m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Romance | Animation, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Naoko Yamada | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Saori Hayami, Miyu Irino, Megumi Han, Kensho Ono, Aoi Yuuki | Sumi Mutoh, Makoto Shinkai, Mika Shinohara, Donna Burke, Chihiro Suzuki |
Synopsis
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?
Voices of a Distant Star
It is 2046 when a mysterious alien force begins their annihilation of the human race. Leaving behind the one person she loves, Mikako joins the interstellar battle as a pilot. And so - while Mikako risks her life to save mankind - Noboru waits. The two lovers, worlds apart, desperately strive to remain connected as the gap between them widens at a frightening pace.
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