The Clone Returns Home vs The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for The Clone Returns Home). The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 50m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is the older of the two (2006 against 2008). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Clone Returns Home
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time| The Clone Returns Home | The Girl Who Leapt Through Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kanji Nakajima | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Takahiro Hirano, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Kenichi Yajima, Kozo Sato, Chieko Ichikawa | Fumihiko Tachiki, Keiko Aizawa, Keiko Yamamoto, Riisa Naka, Takuya Ishida |
Synopsis
The Clone Returns Home
Kohei Takahara, an astronaut who dies in the line of duty, is legally resurrected as a clone: however, contrary to the scientists' expectations, he reverts to his childhood memories when his twin brother drowned sacrificing his life for Kohei. Kohei's clone discovers the body of his former self mistakenly believing that it is his deceased twin. Reliving his tragic past, he sets off carrying his corpse body to the beautiful hometown where he…
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
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