Forgotten Island vs Kicking & Screaming

Forgotten Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.8/10 for Kicking & Screaming). Kicking & Screaming is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 49m. Kicking & Screaming is the older of the two (2005 against 2026). Both are comedy, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forgotten Island posterForgotten Island2026 VS Kicking & Screaming posterKicking & Screaming2005
Forgotten IslandKicking & Screaming
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 5.8/10
Year20262005
Length1h 49m1h 35m
GenresAdventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, FantasyComedy, Family
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJanuel Mercado, Joel CrawfordJesse Dylan
Main castH.E.R., Liza Soberano, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny JacintoRobert Duvall, Steven Anthony Lawrence, Musetta Vander, Will Ferrell, Josh Hutcherson

Synopsis

Forgotten Island

While celebrating their last night together, high school graduates and best friends Jo and Raissa stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them to the fantastical island of Nakali. When they discover that the memories of their entire friendship are the price for returning home, Jo and Raissa must race to find a way to leave the island before they forget each other forever.

Kicking & Screaming

Phil Weston has been unathletic his entire life. In college he failed at every sport that he tried out for. It looks like his 10-year old son, Sam, is following in his footsteps. But when Phil's hyper-competitive dad benches Sam, Phil decides to transfer his son to a new team which needs a coach. Phil steps in to be the temporary coach and immediately begins to butt heads with his dad over this new competition in their lives.

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