Ride Your Wave vs The Family Man

Ride Your Wave has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for The Family Man). Ride Your Wave is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 5m. The Family Man is the older of the two (2000 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ride Your Wave posterRide Your Wave2019 VS The Family Man posterThe Family Man2000
Ride Your WaveThe Family Man
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.8/10
Year20192000
Length1h 34m2h 5m
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
CountryJapan–
DirectorMasaaki YuasaBrett Ratner
Main castRina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka MatsumotoDon Cheadle, Saul Rubinek, Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Jeremy Piven

Synopsis

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.

The Family Man

Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his career, and to the horrifying discovery that his former life no longer exists. As he stumbles through this alternate suburban universe, Jack finds himself at a crossroad where he must choose between his…

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