Arrival vs The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.6/10 for Arrival). Arrival is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 42m. The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya is the older of the two (2010 against 2016). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Arrival | The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Denis Villeneuve | Tatsuya Ishihara, Yasuhiro Takemoto |
| Main cast | Jeremy Renner, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker, Frank Schorpion | Yuki Matsuoka, Tomokazu Sugita, Daisuke Ono, Aya Hirano, Minori Chihara |
Synopsis
Arrival
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
A week before Christmas, Kyon wakes up in a world where the SOS Brigade doesn't exist. Mikuru and Yuki don't recognize him, and Haruhi and Itsuki seem to have vanished.
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