Love Beast: Attack! vs When Marnie Was There

When Marnie Was There has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5/10 for Love Beast: Attack!). Love Beast: Attack! is the shorter watch at 1h 7m compared with 1h 43m. Love Beast: Attack! is the older of the two (1981 against 2014). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Love Beast: Attack! posterLove Beast: Attack!1981 VS When Marnie Was There posterWhen Marnie Was There2014
Love Beast: Attack!When Marnie Was There
Audience score★ 5.0/10★ 7.9/10
Year19812014
Length1h 7m1h 43m
GenresDrama, MysteryAnimation, Drama, Family, Mystery
Country–Japan
DirectorNaosuke KurosawaHiromasa Yonebayashi
Main castTakashi Naito, Hidetoshi Kageyama, Nenji Kobayashi, Rumi Tama, Jun IzumiToshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara Takatsuki

Synopsis

Love Beast: Attack!

A high school girl gets molested by her mother’s current lover. He is a sleazy detective working on the yakuza drug trade. The girl runs away from home but returns five years later with a newspaper article describing her mother’s apparent suicide. Within the corruption of a decaying shipping port she is determined to find the truth behind her mother’s death and what happened to her younger sister who had stayed behind.

When Marnie Was There

Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

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