Millennium Actress vs The Half of It
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for The Half of It). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 44m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Millennium Actress
The Half of It| Millennium Actress | The Half of It | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Satoshi Kon | Alice Wu |
| Main cast | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama | Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Wolfgang Novogratz, Collin Chou, Becky Ann Baker |
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.
The Half of It
Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl.
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