Footloose vs The Anthem of the Heart

The Anthem of the Heart has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for Footloose). Footloose is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 59m. Footloose is the older of the two (2011 against 2015). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Footloose posterFootloose2011 VS The Anthem of the Heart posterThe Anthem of the Heart2015
FootlooseThe Anthem of the Heart
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.6/10
Year20112015
Length1h 53m1h 59m
GenresDrama, Music, RomanceAnimation, Drama, Music, Romance
Country––
DirectorCraig BrewerTatsuyuki Nagai
Main castKim Dickens, Dennis Quaid, Patrick John Flueger, Ray McKinnon, Miles TellerYoshimasa Hosoya, Hirofumi Nojima, Kengo Kawanishi, Makoto Furukawa, Koki Uchiyama

Synopsis

Footloose

Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process.

The Anthem of the Heart

A young girl had her voice magically taken away so that she would never hurt people with it, but her outlook changes when she encounters music and friendship. Will Naruse be able to convey the anthem of her heart?

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