Lean on Pete vs The King of Kings
The King of Kings has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7/10 for Lean on Pete). The King of Kings is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 1m. Lean on Pete is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lean on Pete
The King of Kings| Lean on Pete | The King of Kings | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Andrew Haigh | Jang Seong-ho |
| Main cast | Steve Buscemi, Travis Fimmel, Lewis Pullman, Chloë Sevigny, Amy Seimetz | Fred Tatasciore, Jim Cummings, James Arnold Taylor, Dee Bradley Baker, Oscar Isaac |
Synopsis
Lean on Pete
Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.
The King of Kings
Charles Dickens tells his young son Walter the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice.
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