Bao vs Nimona
Nimona has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.6/10 for Bao). Bao is the shorter watch at 8m compared with 1h 41m. Bao is the older of the two (2018 against 2023). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bao
Nimona| Bao | Nimona | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2023 |
| Length | 8m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Domee Shi | Nick Bruno, Troy Quane |
| Main cast | Daniel Kailin, Sindy Lau, Sharmaine Yeoh, Tim Zhang | Frances Conroy, Lorraine Toussaint, RuPaul, Sarah Sherman, Indya Moore |
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.
Nimona
A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.