It's a Boy Girl Thing vs Ruby Sparks
Ruby Sparks has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for It's a Boy Girl Thing). It's a Boy Girl Thing is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 44m. It's a Boy Girl Thing is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| It's a Boy Girl Thing | Ruby Sparks | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Canada | United States of America |
| Director | Nick Hurran | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris |
| Main cast | Robert Joy, Emily Hampshire, Genelle Williams, Maury Chaykin, Sherry Miller | Wallace Langham, Toni Trucks, Paul Dano, Alia Shawkat, Deborah Ann Woll |
Synopsis
It's a Boy Girl Thing
A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's like to walk in the other's shoes.
Ruby Sparks
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
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