Summer of the Monkeys vs The Magic Laboratory
The Magic Laboratory has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Summer of the Monkeys). The Magic Laboratory is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 41m. Summer of the Monkeys is the older of the two (1998 against 2024). Both are family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Summer of the Monkeys
The Magic Laboratory| Summer of the Monkeys | The Magic Laboratory | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Family | Animation, Family |
| Country | – | Mexico |
| Director | Michael Anderson | Emanuel Mechoulam |
| Main cast | Michael Ontkean, Leslie Hope, Wayne Best, Wilford Brimley, Don Francks | Elianne de la Peña, Axhai Vizcaino, Constantino Alonso |
Synopsis
Summer of the Monkeys
One summer, Jay finds four chimps on the prairie who have fallen off a circus cart.
The Magic Laboratory
Eli invents a collection of glowing jars filled with values that, when combined with animated story catalysts, create the perfect formula for success. His 10-year-old apprentice, Pauli, assists him in sorting the jars. When Pauli’s cousin Tino arrives, upset after being scolded for not helping his friend win a contest, he becomes the ideal candidate to test the formula.
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