Because of Winn-Dixie vs Mrs. Doubtfire
Mrs. Doubtfire has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.4/10 for Because of Winn-Dixie). Because of Winn-Dixie is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 5m. Mrs. Doubtfire is the older of the two (1993 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Because of Winn-Dixie
Mrs. Doubtfire| Because of Winn-Dixie | Mrs. Doubtfire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family | Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wayne Wang | Chris Columbus |
| Main cast | AnnaSophia Robb, Harland Williams, John McConnell, Dave Matthews, Cicely Tyson | Pierce Brosnan, Sally Field, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson, Robin Williams |
Synopsis
Because of Winn-Dixie
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.
Mrs. Doubtfire
Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
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