Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children vs The Boy and the Heron
The Boy and the Heron has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children). The Boy and the Heron is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 7m. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are adventure, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
The Boy and the Heron| Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | The Boy and the Heron | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Thriller | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tim Burton | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Rupert Everett, Eva Green, Kim Dickens, Ella Purnell | Jun Kunimura, Ko Shibasaki, Shinobu Otake, Masaki Suda, Kaoru Kobayashi |
Synopsis
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.
The Boy and the Heron
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
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