The Scarlet Letter vs Your Name.
Your Name. has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The Scarlet Letter). Your Name. is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 15m. The Scarlet Letter is the older of the two (1995 against 2016). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Scarlet Letter
Your Name.| The Scarlet Letter | Your Name. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Animation, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Roland Joffé | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Demi Moore, Joan Plowright, Robert Duvall, Gary Oldman, Malcolm Storry | Kazuhiko Inoue, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Chafurin, Kana Hanazawa, Kaito Ishikawa |
Synopsis
The Scarlet Letter
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.
Your Name.
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
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