Earwig and the Witch vs My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Earwig and the Witch). Earwig and the Witch is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 26m. My Neighbor Totoro is the older of the two (1988 against 2021). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Earwig and the Witch
My Neighbor Totoro| Earwig and the Witch | My Neighbor Totoro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Goro Miyazaki | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Gaku Hamada, Yuji Ueda, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kokoro Hirasawa, Shinobu Terajima | Yuko Mizutani, Chika Sakamoto, Naoki Tatsuta, Hitoshi Takagi, Sumi Shimamoto |
Synopsis
Earwig and the Witch
A headstrong orphan discovers a world of spells and potions while living with a selfish witch.
My Neighbor Totoro
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
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