Given vs Love Me
Given has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.2/10 for Love Me). Given is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 32m. Given is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are animation, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Given
Love Me| Given | Love Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Music, Romance | Animation, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hikaru Yamaguchi | Andrew Zuchero, Sam Zuchero |
| Main cast | Takuya Eguchi, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Shogo Yano, Shintaro Asanuma | Steven Yeun, Kristen Stewart |
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.
Love Me
In a story that spans billions of years, a buoy and a satellite meet online long after humanity’s extinction. As they learn what life was like on Earth, they discover themselves and what it means to be alive and in love.