Spirited Away vs The Gruffalo
Spirited Away has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for The Gruffalo). The Gruffalo is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 2h 5m. Spirited Away is the older of the two (2001 against 2009). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Spirited Away
The Gruffalo| Spirited Away | The Gruffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 27m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hayao Miyazaki | Jakob Schuh, Max Lang |
| Main cast | Miyu Irino, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Ken Yasuda, Rumi Hiiragi | John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, James Corden |
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.
The Gruffalo
The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Snake - the brave mouse creates a terrifying, imaginary monster to frighten them away. But what will the mouse do when he meets this frightful monster for real?
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