A Christmas Prayer vs Love, Simon
A Christmas Prayer is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 50m. Love, Simon is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Christmas Prayer | Love, Simon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Nicholas Humphries | Greg Berlanti |
| Main cast | Christopher Russell, Shae Robins, Derek Kun, Michael Strickland, Tom Young | Miles Heizer, Drew Starkey, Tony Hale, Natasha Rothwell, Josh Duhamel |
Synopsis
A Christmas Prayer
Natalie is a children’s book illustrator struggling with creative burnout that finds unexpected inspiration when she comes across a little girl’s Christmas gift list. Unlike other children’s Christmas lists, Caroline writes her list of heartfelt prayers to Jesus, requesting blessings for her family, friends, and community – including one to ask that her recently widowed dad will find happiness again. Touched by Caroline’s list, Natalie begins…
Love, Simon
Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate that he's fallen for online.
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