Dreaming of Lions vs Mind Game
Dreaming of Lions has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.5/10 for Mind Game). Dreaming of Lions is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 43m. Mind Game is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming of Lions
Mind Game| Dreaming of Lions | Mind Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Paolo Marinou-Blanco | Masaaki Yuasa |
| Main cast | Denise Fraga, Joana Ribeiro, Toni Gomila, Roberto Bomtempo, João Nunes Monteiro | Koji Imada, Sayaka Maeda, Takashi Fujii, Seiko Takuma, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi |
Synopsis
Dreaming of Lions
Gilda is terminally ill. Her only wish is to die without pain, and as all her suicide attempts comically fail, she decides to seek professional help.
Mind Game
Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place.
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