Elio vs Planet 51
Elio has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.9/10 for Planet 51). Planet 51 is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 37m. Planet 51 is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are adventure, animation, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elio
Planet 51| Elio | Planet 51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Adrian Molina, Domee Shi | Jorge Blanco |
| Main cast | Ana de la Reguera, Brendan Hunt, Jameela Jamil, Brad Garrett, Zoe Saldaña | Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Seann William Scott, Gary Oldman, John Cleese |
Synopsis
Elio
Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.
Planet 51
When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an empathetic little green being.