Shortcut to Happiness vs Soul
Soul has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.6/10 for Shortcut to Happiness). Soul is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 42m. Shortcut to Happiness is the older of the two (2007 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shortcut to Happiness
Soul| Shortcut to Happiness | Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alec Baldwin | Pete Docter |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Alec Baldwin, Dan Aykroyd, Amy Poehler | Daveed Diggs, Alice Braga, Wes Studi, Rachel House, Angela Bassett |
Synopsis
Shortcut to Happiness
In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals…
Soul
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to…
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