A Mother's Confession vs Ixcanul

A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Ixcanul). Ixcanul is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 53m. Ixcanul is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Mother's Confession posterA Mother's Confession2025 VS Ixcanul posterIxcanul2015
A Mother's ConfessionIxcanul
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year20252015
Length1h 53m1h 33m
GenresCrime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorMaya TableJayro Bustamante
Main castCiera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon BlackMaría Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, Marvin Coroy, Manuel Antún, Justo Lorenzo

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.

Ixcanul

María, a 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation at the foot of an active volcano. She is set to be married to the farm's foreman. But María longs to discover the world on the other side of the mountain, a place she cannot even imagine. And so she seduces a coffee-harvester who wants to escape to the USA. When this man leaves her behind, María discovers her own world and culture anew.

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