Life in a Year vs Your Name.
Your Name. has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8.2/10 for Life in a Year). Your Name. is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 47m. Your Name. is the older of the two (2016 against 2020). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life in a Year
Your Name.| Life in a Year | Your Name. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Animation, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | Japan |
| Director | Mitja Okorn | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Cara Delevingne, Cuba Gooding Jr., Peter MacNeill, Nia Long, RZA | Kazuhiko Inoue, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Chafurin, Kana Hanazawa, Kaito Ishikawa |
Synopsis
Life in a Year
A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.
Your Name.
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
Where to watch
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