A Mother's Confession vs After the Storm

A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for After the Storm). A Mother's Confession is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 57m. After the Storm is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Mother's Confession posterA Mother's Confession2025 VS After the Storm posterAfter the Storm2016
A Mother's ConfessionAfter the Storm
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year20252016
Length1h 53m1h 57m
GenresCrime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of AmericaJapan
DirectorMaya TableHirokazu Kore-eda
Main castCiera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon BlackAju Makita, Hiroshi Abe, Sosuke Ikematsu, Yoko Maki, Lily Franky

Synopsis

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.

After the Storm

Ryota is an unpopular writer although he won a literary award 15 years ago. Now, Ryota works as a private detective. He is divorced from his ex-wife Kyoko and he has an 11-year-old son Shingo. His mother Yoshiko lives alone at her apartment. One day, Ryota, his ex-wife Kyoko, and son Shingo gather at Yoshiko's apartment. A typhoon passes and the family must stay there all night long.

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