How to Train Your Dragon (2025) vs The Desert Child
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.7/10 for The Desert Child). The Desert Child is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 5m. How to Train Your Dragon (2025) is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are adventure, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
The Desert Child| How to Train Your Dragon (2025) | The Desert Child | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dean DeBlois | Gilles de Maistre |
| Main cast | Kate Kennedy, Nick Frost, Harry Trevaldwyn, Gerard Butler, Mason Thames | Kev Adams, Adriane Gradziel, Nahel Tran, Nahïl Bouazzaoui, Neige de Maistre |
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.
The Desert Child
14-year-old Sun has written and successfully published a story based on an incredible story told by her late grandfather about a wild child called Hadara, who is saved by a group of ostriches when he becomes separated from his family in a storm, and is then raised in the desert amid a host of wild animals, including his best friend, a desert fox. When Sun is invited to travel to the Sahara by a local community who has heard about her book, she…
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