The Boy and the Beast vs Tomorrow, When the War Began

The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for Tomorrow, When the War Began). Tomorrow, When the War Began is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 59m. Tomorrow, When the War Began is the older of the two (2010 against 2015). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Boy and the Beast posterThe Boy and the Beast2015 VS Tomorrow, When the War Began posterTomorrow, When the War Began2010
The Boy and the BeastTomorrow, When the War Began
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.2/10
Year20152010
Length1h 59m1h 43m
GenresAction, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, FantasyAction, Adventure, Drama
CountryJapan–
DirectorMamoru HosodaStuart Beattie
Main castKappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily FrankyAshleigh Cummings, Lincoln Lewis, Caitlin Stasey, Phoebe Tonkin, Chris Pang

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.

Tomorrow, When the War Began

Ellie Linton, a teen from an Australian coastal town, leads her friends on an excursion to a camp deep in the woods, dubbed "Hell." Upon their return, the youths find that their town has been overrun by an enemy army, and their friends and family have been imprisoned. When the hostile invaders become alerted to their presence, Ellie and her friends band together to escape -- and strike back against -- this mysterious enemy.

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