Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone vs Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.9/10 for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone). Princess Mononoke is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 32m. Princess Mononoke is the older of the two (1997 against 2001). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Princess Mononoke| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Princess Mononoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 1997 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Adventure, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy |
| Country | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Director | Chris Columbus | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Maggie Smith, Matthew Lewis, Fiona Shaw, David Bradley | Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura |
Synopsis
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame.
Princess Mononoke
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
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