The Iron Giant vs The Little Engine That Could
The Iron Giant has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Little Engine That Could). The Little Engine That Could is the shorter watch at 30m compared with 1h 26m. The Little Engine That Could is the older of the two (1991 against 1999). Both are adventure, animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Iron Giant
The Little Engine That Could| The Iron Giant | The Little Engine That Could | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 30m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Family, Science Fiction | Adventure, Animation, Family |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Brad Bird | Dave Edwards |
| Main cast | Bob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Christopher McDonald, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon | Kath Soucie, Frank Welker, B.J. Ward, Neil Ross, Bever-Leigh Banfield |
Synopsis
The Iron Giant
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
The Little Engine That Could
Eric, a young boy, is excited about his birthday after reading a book and believes that a train will come for him, despite his sister Jill's disbelief.
Where to watch
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