Across the Universe vs Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Across the Universe). Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 13m. Across the Universe is the older of the two (2007 against 2019). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Across the Universe posterAcross the Universe2007 VS Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl posterRascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl2019
Across the UniverseRascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.3/10
Year20072019
Length2h 13m1h 30m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceAnimation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorJulie TaymorSoichi Masui
Main castEvan Rachel Wood, Robert Clohessy, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Bill BuellNao Toyama, Maaya Uchida, Asami Seto, Masaya Fukunishi, Yuma Uchida

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.

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl

In Fujisawa, Sakuta Azusagawa is in his second year of high school. Blissful days with his girlfriend and upperclassman, Mai Sakurajima, are interrupted by the appearance of his first crush, Shoko Makinohara.

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