Edward Scissorhands vs The Illusionist

Edward Scissorhands has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.3/10 for The Illusionist). Edward Scissorhands is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 50m. Edward Scissorhands is the older of the two (1990 against 2006). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Edward Scissorhands posterEdward Scissorhands1990 VS The Illusionist posterThe Illusionist2006
Edward ScissorhandsThe Illusionist
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 7.3/10
Year19902006
Length1h 45m1h 50m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceDrama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorTim BurtonNeil Burger
Main castCaroline Aaron, Kathy Baker, Winona Ryder, Anthony Michael Hall, Conchata FerrellEddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton

Synopsis

Edward Scissorhands

A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

The Illusionist

With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.

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