A Mother's Confession vs Maddened by His Absence

A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Maddened by His Absence). Maddened by His Absence is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 53m. Maddened by His Absence is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Mother's Confession posterA Mother's Confession2025 VS Maddened by His Absence posterMaddened by His Absence2012
A Mother's ConfessionMaddened by His Absence
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 5.9/10
Year20252012
Length1h 53m1h 38m
GenresCrime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of AmericaBelgium
DirectorMaya TableSandrine Bonnaire
Main castCiera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon BlackWilliam Hurt, Augustin Legrand, Alexandra Lamy, Jean-François Wolff, Colette Kieffer

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.

Maddened by His Absence

After ten years, Jacques comes back to France to handle his father’s succession. He had left France to live in the USA to escape a painful past he shared with Mado, his former wife, who in the meantime built a new life with Stéphane and their 7 year old son, Paul. Upon his return, Jacques and Mado meet again; he asks to meet her son Paul; Mado hesitates, then accepts but hides it from her husband. Soon, Paul and Jacques get close and they start…

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