The Boy and the Beast vs The Place Promised in Our Early Days
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Place Promised in Our Early Days). The Place Promised in Our Early Days is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 59m. The Place Promised in Our Early Days is the older of the two (2004 against 2015). Both are adventure, animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy and the Beast
The Place Promised in Our Early Days| The Boy and the Beast | The Place Promised in Our Early Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | Kazuhiko Inoue, Unsho Ishizuka, Takahiro Hirano, Hidenobu Kiuchi, Masami Iwasaki |
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 Place Promised in Our Early Days
In a post-war alternative timeline, Japan is divided into the North, controlled by the Union, and the South, controlled by the United States. A mysterious high tower rises within the borders of the Union. Three high school students promise to cross the border with a self-built airplane and unravel the secret of the tower.
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