The Boy and the Beast vs The Jungle Book 2
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.9/10 for The Jungle Book 2). The Jungle Book 2 is the shorter watch at 1h 12m compared with 1h 59m. The Jungle Book 2 is the older of the two (2003 against 2015). Both are adventure, animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Boy and the Beast | The Jungle Book 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 12m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Family |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Steve Trenbirth |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | Jim Cummings, Mae Whitman, John Rhys-Davies, John Goodman, Jeff Bennett |
Synopsis
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
The Jungle Book 2
Mowgli has been living in the man-village with his little stepbrother Ranjan and his best friend Shanti. But the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddies Baloo and Bagheera. When Mowgli wanders back to the wild for some swingin' fun, he soon finds the man-eating tiger Shere Khan is lurking in the shadows and planning his revenge.
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