Scrooge: A Christmas Carol vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Scrooge: A Christmas Carol). Scrooge: A Christmas Carol is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2022). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
The Boy and the Beast| Scrooge: A Christmas Carol | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Stephen Donnelly | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Jonathan Pryce, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, Johnny Flynn, Fra Fee | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.
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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