Gia vs Your Name.
Your Name. has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Gia). Your Name. is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h . Gia is the older of the two (1998 against 2016). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gia
Your Name.| Gia | Your Name. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Animation, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Michael Cristofer | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Angelina Jolie, Elizabeth Mitchell, Louis Giambalvo, Lombardo Boyar, Mercedes Ruehl | Kazuhiko Inoue, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Chafurin, Kana Hanazawa, Kaito Ishikawa |
Synopsis
Gia
Gia Carangi meteorically rises to modeling fame in the late 1970s but becomes overconsumed by persistent loneliness and drug addiction.
Your Name.
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.