Beastly vs The Illusionist
The Illusionist has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Beastly). Beastly is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 50m. The Illusionist is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beastly
The Illusionist| Beastly | The Illusionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Daniel Barnz | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Neil Patrick Harris, Mary-Kate Olsen, Erik Knudsen, Alex Pettyfer, Dakota Johnson | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton |
Synopsis
Beastly
A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.
The Illusionist
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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