Millennium Actress vs The Invention of Lying
Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for The Invention of Lying). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 40m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Millennium Actress
The Invention of Lying| Millennium Actress | The Invention of Lying | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Satoshi Kon | Matthew Robinson, Ricky Gervais |
| Main cast | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama | Rob Lowe, Jimmi Simpson, Jason Bateman, Jeffrey Tambor, Philip Seymour Hoffman |
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 Invention of Lying
Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.
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