Dragonkeeper vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.7/10 for Dragonkeeper). Dragonkeeper is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2024). Both are action, adventure, animation movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dragonkeeper | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Jian-Ping Li, Salvador Simó | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Lucía Pérez, Mario Gas, Fernando Castro, Carlos de Luna, José Gómez Adán | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Dragonkeeper
Set in Han Imperial China, the plot follows the adventures of enslaved girl Ping with ancient dragon Long Danzi. Dragons had been banished from the kingdom. Ping, an orphan, finds one of the last remaining dragon eggs. Palace guards force Ping to run away in order to return the dragon egg to the ocean and save all dragons from extinction. Ping discovers that she is a true Dragonkeeper.
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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