Maleficent vs Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Maleficent). Maleficent is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 47m. Maleficent is the older of the two (2014 against 2021). Both are action, adventure, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Maleficent posterMaleficent2014 VS Raya and the Last Dragon posterRaya and the Last Dragon2021
MaleficentRaya and the Last Dragon
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.8/10
Year20142021
Length1h 37m1h 47m
GenresAction, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, RomanceAction, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorRobert StrombergCarlos López Estrada, Don Hall
Main castLesley Manville, Juno Temple, Imelda Staunton, Brenton Thwaites, Isobelle MolloyRoss Butler, Daniel Dae Kim, Benedict Wong, Alan Tudyk, Sandra Oh

Synopsis

Maleficent

A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. She rises to be the land's fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal – an act that begins to turn her heart into stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces an epic battle with the invading King's successor and, as a result, places a curse…

Raya and the Last Dragon

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land and its divided people.

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