Across the Universe vs Mind Game

Mind Game has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Across the Universe). Mind Game is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 13m. Mind Game is the older of the two (2004 against 2007). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Across the Universe posterAcross the Universe2007 VS Mind Game posterMind Game2004
Across the UniverseMind Game
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.5/10
Year20072004
Length2h 13m1h 43m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorJulie TaymorMasaaki Yuasa
Main castEvan Rachel Wood, Robert Clohessy, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Bill BuellKoji Imada, Sayaka Maeda, Takashi Fujii, Seiko Takuma, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi

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.

Mind Game

Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place.

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