The Boy and the Beast vs When Marnie Was There
The Boy and the Beast and When Marnie Was There are tied on audience score (7.9/10). When Marnie Was There is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 59m. When Marnie Was There is the older of the two (2014 against 2015). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy and the Beast
When Marnie Was There| The Boy and the Beast | When Marnie Was There | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Hiromasa Yonebayashi |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | Toshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara Takatsuki |
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.
When Marnie Was There
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
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