The Boy and the Beast vs The Odyssey
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 4.1/10 for The Odyssey). The Odyssey is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2026). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy and the Beast
The Odyssey| The Boy and the Beast | The Odyssey | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 4.1/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | United States of America |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Marcel Walz |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | Myrom Kingery, Morgan Flanagan, Patrick Byrnes, Dominic Keating, Llana Barron |
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 Odyssey
Based on the Ancient Greek epic. After ten years of war, King Odysseus sets sail for Ithaca, eager to reunite with his beloved. But his journey home is far more treacherous than the battlefield, as he must face deadly monsters and vengeful gods to survive.
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