My Life vs Your Name.

Your Name. has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for My Life). Your Name. is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 54m. My Life is the older of the two (1993 against 2016). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

My Life posterMy Life1993 VS Your Name. posterYour Name.2016
My LifeYour Name.
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.5/10
Year19932016
Length1h 54m1h 46m
GenresDrama, RomanceAnimation, Drama, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorBruce Joel RubinMakoto Shinkai
Main castRichard Schiff, Nicole Kidman, Queen Latifah, Michael Keaton, Bradley WhitfordKazuhiko Inoue, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Chafurin, Kana Hanazawa, Kaito Ishikawa

Synopsis

My Life

It seems that Bob Jones has everything a man could want, namely a fulfilling job and a beautiful, pregnant wife, Gail. But Bob's life is turned upside-down when he is diagnosed with cancer and given four months to live -- not even enough time to see his first child's birth. To cleanse himself of demons in his remaining days, Bob makes a video diary, hoping to pass along some wisdom to his future child. Along the way, he discovers a lot about…

Your Name.

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

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