A Mother's Confession vs Passing

A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Passing). Passing is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 53m. Passing is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Mother's Confession posterA Mother's Confession2025 VS Passing posterPassing2021
A Mother's ConfessionPassing
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.3/10
Year20252021
Length1h 53m1h 38m
GenresCrime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorMaya TableRebecca Hall
Main castCiera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon BlackRuth Negga, Bill Camp, Tessa Thompson, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Gbenga Akinnagbe

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.

Passing

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.

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