Penelope vs Ride Your Wave
Ride Your Wave has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.7/10 for Penelope). Ride Your Wave is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 43m. Penelope is the older of the two (2006 against 2019). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Penelope
Ride Your Wave| Penelope | Ride Your Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Director | Mark Palansky | Masaaki Yuasa |
| Main cast | Nick Frost, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant, Nigel Havers, Reese Witherspoon | Rina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka Matsumoto |
Synopsis
Penelope
Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company. This untraditional fairy tale about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.
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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