Duma vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Duma). Duma is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 59m. Duma is the older of the two (2005 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Duma
The Boy and the Beast| Duma | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Family | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | South Africa | Japan |
| Director | Carroll Ballard | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Hope Davis, Eamonn Walker, Campbell Scott, John Whiteley, Alex Michaeletos | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Duma
An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.
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.
Where to watch
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