Edward Scissorhands vs The Shape of Water
Edward Scissorhands has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for The Shape of Water). Edward Scissorhands is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 3m. Edward Scissorhands is the older of the two (1990 against 2017). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Edward Scissorhands | The Shape of Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Tim Burton | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Caroline Aaron, Kathy Baker, Winona Ryder, Anthony Michael Hall, Conchata Ferrell | Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Nick Searcy, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg |
Synopsis
Edward Scissorhands
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
The Shape of Water
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
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