For the Birds vs Soul

Soul has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for For the Birds). For the Birds is the shorter watch at 4m compared with 1h 41m. For the Birds is the older of the two (2000 against 2020). Both are animation, comedy, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

For the Birds posterFor the Birds2000 VS Soul posterSoul2020
For the BirdsSoul
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 8.1/10
Year20002020
Length4m1h 41m
GenresAnimation, Comedy, FamilyAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorRalph EgglestonPete Docter
Main castRalph EgglestonDaveed Diggs, Alice Braga, Wes Studi, Rachel House, Angela Bassett

Synopsis

For the Birds

One by one, a flock of small birds perches on a telephone wire. Sitting close together has problems enough, and then comes along a large dopey bird that tries to join them. The birds of a feather can't help but make fun of him - and their clique mentality proves embarrassing in the end.

Soul

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to…

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