Pinocchio vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Pinocchio). The Boy and the Beast is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 4m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are drama, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pinocchio
The Boy and the Beast| Pinocchio | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Matteo Garrone | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Maurizio Lombardi, Roberto Benigni, Marine Vacth, Teco Celio, Rocco Papaleo | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Pinocchio
In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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