Mirai vs Soul
Soul has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.1/10 for Mirai). Mirai is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 41m. Mirai is the older of the two (2018 against 2020). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mirai
Soul| Mirai | Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Pete Docter |
| Main cast | Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Moka Kamishiraishi, Haru Kuroki, Masaharu Fukuyama | Daveed Diggs, Alice Braga, Wes Studi, Rachel House, Angela Bassett |
Synopsis
Mirai
Unhappy after his new baby sister displaces him, four-year-old Kun begins meeting people and pets from his family's history in their unique house in order to help him become the big brother he was meant to be.
Soul
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to…