The Best of Me vs Your Name.

Your Name. has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for The Best of Me). Your Name. is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 57m. The Best of Me is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Best of Me posterThe Best of Me2014 VS Your Name. posterYour Name.2016
The Best of MeYour Name.
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 8.5/10
Year20142016
Length1h 57m1h 46m
GenresDrama, RomanceAnimation, Drama, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorMichael HoffmanMakoto Shinkai
Main castGerald McRaney, James Marsden, Caroline Goodall, Michelle Monaghan, Liana LiberatoKazuhiko Inoue, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Chafurin, Kana Hanazawa, Kaito Ishikawa

Synopsis

The Best of Me

A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

Your Name.

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

Where to watch

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