Across the Universe vs Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.1/10 for Across the Universe). Edward Scissorhands is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 13m. Edward Scissorhands is the older of the two (1990 against 2007). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Across the Universe posterAcross the Universe2007 VS Edward Scissorhands posterEdward Scissorhands1990
Across the UniverseEdward Scissorhands
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.7/10
Year20071990
Length2h 13m1h 45m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorJulie TaymorTim Burton
Main castEvan Rachel Wood, Robert Clohessy, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Bill BuellCaroline Aaron, Kathy Baker, Winona Ryder, Anthony Michael Hall, Conchata Ferrell

Synopsis

Across the Universe

When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.

Edward Scissorhands

A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

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