The Boy and the Beast vs The Mermaids: The Secret of the Medallion
The Mermaids: The Secret of the Medallion is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy and the Beast
The Mermaids: The Secret of the Medallion| The Boy and the Beast | The Mermaids: The Secret of the Medallion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | Romania |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Răzvan Gogan |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | George Piștereanu, Ștefan Iancu, Constantin Cotimanis, Andra Gogan, Daria Meluță |
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 Mermaids: The Secret of the Medallion
Three teenage friends struggle with the challenges of school while trying to keep a well-hidden secret: they are mermaids. When their secret is exposed on social media, they embark on a journey to a secret island, where they hope to give up their magical powers. Their adventure is full of surprises and the unexpected, and the girls discover what truly matters in life.
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