Long Story Short vs Ride Your Wave

Ride Your Wave has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.7/10 for Long Story Short). Long Story Short is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 34m. Ride Your Wave is the older of the two (2019 against 2021). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Long Story Short posterLong Story Short2021 VS Ride Your Wave posterRide Your Wave2019
Long Story ShortRide Your Wave
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.6/10
Year20212019
Length1h 30m1h 34m
GenresComedy, Fantasy, RomanceAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorJosh LawsonMasaaki Yuasa
Main castRonny Chieng, Rafe Spall, Josh Lawson, Dena Kaplan, Noni HazlehurstRina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka Matsumoto

Synopsis

Long Story Short

Teddy wakes up the morning after his wedding to discover that he's jumped forward a year in his life to his first anniversary. Trapped in an endless cycle of time jumps, transported another year ahead every few minutes, he is faced with a race against time as his life crumbles around him.

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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