Paths vs Soul
Soul has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for Paths). Soul is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h . Paths is the older of the two (1978 against 2020). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Paths
Soul| Paths | Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1978 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | João César Monteiro | Pete Docter |
| Main cast | João César Monteiro, Manuela de Freitas, Carmen Duarte, Virgilio Branco, Luís de Sousa Costa | Daveed Diggs, Alice Braga, Wes Studi, Rachel House, Angela Bassett |
Synopsis
Paths
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.
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…