After the Storm vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for After the Storm). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 57m. After the Storm is the older of the two (2016 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
After the Storm
The Secret Life of Jim| After the Storm | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Aju Makita, Hiroshi Abe, Sosuke Ikematsu, Yoko Maki, Lily Franky | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
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.
The Secret Life of Jim
Nick tries desperately to have one more real moment with his father Jim who suffers from Alzheimer disease.
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