The Boy and the Beast vs The Wild Eye

The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for The Wild Eye). The Wild Eye is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 59m. The Wild Eye is the older of the two (1967 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Boy and the Beast posterThe Boy and the Beast2015 VS The Wild Eye posterThe Wild Eye1967
The Boy and the BeastThe Wild Eye
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.0/10
Year20151967
Length1h 59m1h 38m
GenresAction, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, FantasyAdventure, Drama
CountryJapan–
DirectorMamoru HosodaPaolo Cavara
Main castKappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily FrankyPhilippe Leroy, Delia Boccardo, Lars Bloch, Gabriele Tinti, Giorgio Gargiullo

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 Wild Eye

A film documentarian stops at nothing to record unusual and supposedly true-to-life situations.

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