Bao vs My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.6/10 for Bao). Bao is the shorter watch at 8m compared with 1h 26m. My Neighbor Totoro is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bao
My Neighbor Totoro| Bao | My Neighbor Totoro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1988 |
| Length | 8m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Domee Shi | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Daniel Kailin, Sindy Lau, Sharmaine Yeoh, Tim Zhang | Yuko Mizutani, Chika Sakamoto, Naoki Tatsuta, Hitoshi Takagi, Sumi Shimamoto |
Synopsis
Bao
An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.
My Neighbor Totoro
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
Where to watch
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