The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning vs The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.7/10 for The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning). The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 42m. The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
The Wild Robot| The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning | The Wild Robot | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 17m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Animation, Family | Animation, Family, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Peggy Holmes | Chris Sanders |
| Main cast | Jim Cummings, Kari Wahlgren, Tara Strong, Kevin Michael Richardson, Jodi Benson | Dee Bradley Baker, Matt Berry, Pedro Pascal, Stephanie Hsu, Bill Nighy |
Synopsis
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is killed by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes of changing her father's decision to ban music from the kingdom.
The Wild Robot
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
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