Road vs When Marnie Was There

When Marnie Was There has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 4.5/10 for Road). Road is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 43m. Road is the older of the two (2005 against 2014). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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RoadWhen Marnie Was There
Audience score★ 4.5/10★ 7.9/10
Year20052014
Length1h 32m1h 43m
GenresDrama, MysteryAnimation, Drama, Family, Mystery
Country–Japan
DirectorLeslie McCleaveHiromasa Yonebayashi
Main castChris Messina, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Jayne Houdyshell, Peter Appel, Catherine KellnerToshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara Takatsuki

Synopsis

Road

Two exes take a dual-purpose road trip: allow Margaret (Catherine Kellner), a freelance photographer, to complete her assignment to check up on toxic waste sites along the U.S.-Canadian border, and deliver Jay (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) home to his mother's house in Detroit. The trip takes a turn for the weird as they begin to suspect they are trapped.

When Marnie Was There

Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

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