Ghost Town vs Ride Your Wave
Ride Your Wave has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.5/10 for Ghost Town). Ride Your Wave is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 42m. Ghost Town is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ghost Town
Ride Your Wave| Ghost Town | Ride Your Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | David Koepp | Masaaki Yuasa |
| Main cast | Greg Kinnear, Alan Ruck, Aasif Mandvi, Téa Leoni, Dana Ivey | Rina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka Matsumoto |
Synopsis
Ghost Town
Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!
Ride Your Wave
Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.
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