When Marnie Was There vs Wolf Children

Wolf Children has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.9/10 for When Marnie Was There). When Marnie Was There is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 57m. Wolf Children is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

When Marnie Was There posterWhen Marnie Was There2014 VS Wolf Children posterWolf Children2012
When Marnie Was ThereWolf Children
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 8.2/10
Year20142012
Length1h 43m1h 57m
GenresAnimation, Drama, Family, MysteryAnimation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
CountryJapanJapan
DirectorHiromasa YonebayashiMamoru Hosoda
Main castToshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara TakatsukiMegumi Hayashibara, Kumiko Aso, Aoi Miyazaki, Tamio Ohki, Takao Osawa

Synopsis

When Marnie Was There

Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

Wolf Children

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.

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