Given vs High Strung
Given has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for High Strung). Given is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 36m. High Strung is the older of the two (2016 against 2020). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Given
High Strung| Given | High Strung | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hikaru Yamaguchi | Michael Damian |
| Main cast | Takuya Eguchi, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Shogo Yano, Shintaro Asanuma | Maia Morgenstern, Sonoya Mizuno, Jane Seymour, Nicholas Galitzine, Paul Freeman |
Synopsis
Given
Haruki secretly had feelings for Akihiko for years, but Akihiko was still in a relationship with his roommate, the violinist Ugetsu Murata. Haruki, Akihiko, and Ugetsu's love clashes and starts to move forward.
High Strung
When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a competition that could change their lives forever.
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