The Shape of Water vs Violet Evergarden: The Movie
Violet Evergarden: The Movie has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.2/10 for The Shape of Water). The Shape of Water is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 20m. The Shape of Water is the older of the two (2017 against 2020). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Shape of Water | Violet Evergarden: The Movie | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Guillermo del Toro | Taichi Ishidate |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Nick Searcy, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg | Aya Endo, Koki Uchiyama, Haruka Tomatsu, Hidenobu Kiuchi, Rina Sato |
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.
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.
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