On Borrowed Time vs Ride Your Wave

On Borrowed Time and Ride Your Wave are tied on audience score (7.5/10). Ride Your Wave is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 39m. On Borrowed Time is the older of the two (1939 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

On Borrowed Time posterOn Borrowed Time1939 VS Ride Your Wave posterRide Your Wave2019
On Borrowed TimeRide Your Wave
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.6/10
Year19392019
Length1h 39m1h 34m
GenresComedy, Drama, FantasyAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorHarold S. BucquetMasaaki Yuasa
Main castJames Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una MerkelRina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka Matsumoto

Synopsis

On Borrowed Time

Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra…

Ride Your Wave

Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.

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