Lava vs Spirited Away
Spirited Away has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Lava). Lava is the shorter watch at 9m compared with 2h 5m. Spirited Away is the older of the two (2001 against 2014). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lava
Spirited Away| Lava | Spirited Away | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2001 |
| Length | 9m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Animation, Family | Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | James Ford Murphy | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Napua Greig, Kuana Torres Kahele | Miyu Irino, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Ken Yasuda, Rumi Hiiragi |
Synopsis
Lava
Inspired by the isolated beauty of tropical islands and the explosive allure of ocean volcanoes, Lava is a musical love story that takes place over millions of years.
Spirited Away
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
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