Cinderella vs On Borrowed Time

On Borrowed Time has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6/10 for Cinderella). Cinderella is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 39m. On Borrowed Time is the older of the two (1939 against 2000). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cinderella posterCinderella2000 VS On Borrowed Time posterOn Borrowed Time1939
CinderellaOn Borrowed Time
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.5/10
Year20001939
Length1h 30m1h 39m
GenresComedy, Drama, Fantasy, TV MovieComedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorBeeban KidronHarold S. Bucquet
Main castKathleen Turner, Leslie Phillips, Katrin Cartlidge, David Warner, Jane BirkinJames Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una Merkel

Synopsis

Cinderella

Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left. Add in an anti-social mermaid literally living in a cave, a bored prince with an ear for rock n' roll, and the glamour of the 1950's and one'll find that this story can't grow old.

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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