Spirited Away vs Tales of the Riverbank
Spirited Away has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4.6/10 for Tales of the Riverbank). Tales of the Riverbank is the shorter watch at 1h 16m compared with 2h 5m. Spirited Away is the older of the two (2001 against 2008). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Spirited Away
Tales of the Riverbank| Spirited Away | Tales of the Riverbank | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 4.6/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 16m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hayao Miyazaki | John Henderson |
| Main cast | Miyu Irino, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Ken Yasuda, Rumi Hiiragi | Stephen Fry, Morwenna Banks, Steve Coogan, Peter Serafinowicz, Jim Broadbent |
Synopsis
Spirited Away
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
Tales of the Riverbank
Tales of the Riverbank tells the story of three friends - Hammy Hamster, Roderick Rat and GP the Guinea Pig - who, having swept down the river in a violent storm, embark on an epic journey in search of their lost homes. Their journey, full of comic incident and dramatic danger, becomes even more precarious when they discover that the whole riverbank is threatened by a waffle, Marmalade and Doughnut (WMD) factory which, owned by the evil Fat…
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