If Only vs Weathering with You
Weathering with You has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7/10 for If Only). If Only is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 52m. If Only is the older of the two (2004 against 2019). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
If Only
Weathering with You| If Only | Weathering with You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gil Junger | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Jennifer Love Hewitt, Tom Wilkinson, Danny Babington, Graham Turner, Neville Phillips | Yuki Kaji, Ryohei Kimura, 임진웅, Kana Ichinose, Masako Nozawa |
Synopsis
If Only
After his impetuous musician girlfriend, Samantha, dies in an accident shortly after they had a fight (and nearly broke up), Ian Wyndham, a grief-stricken British businessman living in London gets a chance to relive the day all over again, in the hope of changing the events that led up to her getting killed.
Weathering with You
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and…
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