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Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway vs Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Which should you prioritize? A complete breakdown to help you decide.

Ride A

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway

Hollywood Studios

HeightNo requirement
Lightning LaneNot offered
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Ride B

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Hollywood Studios

AreaStar Wars: Galaxy's Edge
ThrillModerate thrill
Height40" minimum
Lightning LaneLLSP (Individual)
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Which do you prefer?

The verdict: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance wins

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway is a charming, no-height-requirement dark ride with clever screen and practical effects — wonderful for young kids. Rise of the Resistance is a full-scale, multi-scene epic that will blow adult minds. Rise of the Resistance for your must-do; Runaway Railway is a perfect ride for when you're waiting for your Rise of the Resistance Lightning Lane time.

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