Millennium Actress vs Penelope
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Penelope). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 43m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Millennium Actress | Penelope | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Satoshi Kon | Mark Palansky |
| Main cast | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama | Nick Frost, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant, Nigel Havers, Reese Witherspoon |
Synopsis
Millennium Actress
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
Penelope
Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company. This untraditional fairy tale about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.
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