The Shape of Water vs The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for The Shape of Water). The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 2h 3m. The Shape of Water is the older of the two (2017 against 2022). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Shape of Water posterThe Shape of Water2017 VS The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes posterThe Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes2022
The Shape of WaterThe Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.7/10
Year20172022
Length2h 3m1h 23m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, RomanceAnimation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction
Country–Japan
DirectorGuillermo del ToroTomohisa Taguchi
Main castDoug Jones, Michael Shannon, Nick Searcy, Richard Jenkins, Michael StuhlbargRikiya Koyama, Ouji Suzuka, Marie Iitoyo, Tasuku Hatanaka, Arisa Komiya

Synopsis

The Shape of Water

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes

Urashima Tunnel – Once you enter that tunnel, you can get whatever you want, but at a price. Kaoru Tohno, who seems to have an elusive personality and traumatic past, and Anzu Hanashiro, who is struggling to reconcile her ideal image and true-to-heart attitude, team up to investigate the Urashima Tunnel and get what they want. This is an unforgettable summer story of nostalgia and sprinting in a remote countryside.

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