Life of Pi vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Life of Pi). The Boy and the Beast is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 7m. Life of Pi is the older of the two (2012 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life of Pi
The Boy and the Beast| Life of Pi | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Ang Lee | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Rafe Spall, Gérard Depardieu, Tabu, Andrea Di Stefano, Irrfan Khan | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Life of Pi
The story of an Indian boy named Pi, a zookeeper's son who finds himself in the company of a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck sets them adrift in the Pacific Ocean.
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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