How to Train Your Dragon (2025) vs Maleficent
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.1/10 for Maleficent). Maleficent is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 5m. Maleficent is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are action, adventure, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
Maleficent| How to Train Your Dragon (2025) | Maleficent | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dean DeBlois | Robert Stromberg |
| Main cast | Kate Kennedy, Nick Frost, Harry Trevaldwyn, Gerard Butler, Mason Thames | Lesley Manville, Juno Temple, Imelda Staunton, Brenton Thwaites, Isobelle Molloy |
Synopsis
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.
Maleficent
A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. She rises to be the land's fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal – an act that begins to turn her heart into stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces an epic battle with the invading King's successor and, as a result, places a curse…
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