Hoops, Hopes & Dreams vs In This Corner of the World
In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 1/10 for Hoops, Hopes & Dreams). Hoops, Hopes & Dreams is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are animation, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
In This Corner of the World| Hoops, Hopes & Dreams | In This Corner of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 1.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 18m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Animation, Documentary, History | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | US | Japan |
| Director | Glenn Kaino | Sunao Katabuchi |
| Main cast | Jemele Hill, Reginald Love, Michael Strautmanis, Jerry West, Andrew Young | Yoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba |
Synopsis
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
The untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and an all-star team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to rally young voters while winning hearts of communities, and how their strategy has echoed in contemporary politics.
In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
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