Kate & Leopold vs Ride Your Wave

Ride Your Wave has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.3/10 for Kate & Leopold). Ride Your Wave is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 58m. Kate & Leopold is the older of the two (2001 against 2019). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kate & Leopold posterKate & Leopold2001 VS Ride Your Wave posterRide Your Wave2019
Kate & LeopoldRide Your Wave
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.6/10
Year20012019
Length1h 58m1h 34m
GenresComedy, Fantasy, RomanceAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorJames MangoldMasaaki Yuasa
Main castLiev Schreiber, Natasha Lyonne, Breckin Meyer, Hugh Jackman, Matthew SussmanRina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka Matsumoto

Synopsis

Kate & Leopold

When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.

Ride Your Wave

Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.

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