Cats vs On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 4.1/10 for Cats). On Borrowed Time is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 50m. On Borrowed Time is the older of the two (1939 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cats
On Borrowed Time| Cats | On Borrowed Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.1/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 1939 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tom Hooper | Harold S. Bucquet |
| Main cast | Idris Elba, Laurie Davidson, Ian McKellen, Judi Dench, Ray Winstone | James Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una Merkel |
Synopsis
Cats
A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.
On Borrowed Time
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra…
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