American Son vs Prayers for Bobby
Prayers for Bobby has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.1/10 for American Son). Prayers for Bobby is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 30m. Prayers for Bobby is the older of the two (2009 against 2019). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Son
Prayers for Bobby| American Son | Prayers for Bobby | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Drama, TV Movie | Drama, History, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kenny Leon | Russell Mulcahy |
| Main cast | Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, Jeremy Jordan, Eugene Lee | Henry Czerny, Carly Schroeder, Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Kelley, Dan Butler |
Synopsis
American Son
Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son.
Prayers for Bobby
Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.
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