42 vs A Mother's Confession
A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for 42). A Mother's Confession is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 8m. 42 is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
42
A Mother's Confession| 42 | A Mother's Confession | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Brian Helgeland | Maya Table |
| Main cast | Hamish Linklater, Alan Tudyk, Harrison Ford, James Pickens Jr., Christopher Meloni | Ciera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon Black |
Synopsis
42
In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever…
A Mother's Confession
When a gang shooting leaves her son in a coma, a single mother grapples with faith and morality as she seeks vengeance against the perpetrator.
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