Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief vs The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.2/10 for Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief). The Princess Bride is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 58m. The Princess Bride is the older of the two (1987 against 2010). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
The Princess Bride| Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | The Princess Bride | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Chris Columbus | Rob Reiner |
| Main cast | Kevin McKidd, Rosario Dawson, Logan Lerman, Alexandra Daddario, Pierce Brosnan | Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Billy Crystal, Carol Kane, Cary Elwes |
Synopsis
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a war between the Gods that could devastate the entire world.
The Princess Bride
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.
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