Dinosaur vs The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Dinosaur). Dinosaur is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 26m. The Iron Giant is the older of the two (1999 against 2000). Both are adventure, animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dinosaur
The Iron Giant| Dinosaur | The Iron Giant | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Family | Adventure, Animation, Family, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Eric Leighton, Ralph Zondag | Brad Bird |
| Main cast | Alfre Woodard, D. B. Sweeney, Ossie Davis, Max Casella, Hayden Panettiere | Bob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Christopher McDonald, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon |
Synopsis
Dinosaur
An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.
The Iron Giant
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
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