A Mother's Confession vs Shame
A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Shame). Shame is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 53m. Shame is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Mother's Confession
Shame| A Mother's Confession | Shame | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Maya Table | Steve McQueen |
| Main cast | Ciera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon Black | Michael Fassbender, James Badge Dale, Carey Mulligan, Nicole Beharie, Lucy Walters |
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.
Shame
Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his younger sister temporarily moves into his apartment, stirring up bitter memories of their shared painful past, Brandon's life, like his fragile mind, gets out of control.
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