Before the Fall vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Before the Fall). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 57m. Before the Fall is the older of the two (2004 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Before the Fall
The Secret Life of Jim| Before the Fall | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Dennis Gansel | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Tom Schilling, Max Riemelt, Claudia Michelsen, Devid Striesow, Justus von Dohnányi | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
Before the Fall
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh column, Friedrich encounters hazing, cruelty, death, and the Nazi code. His friendship with Albrecht, the ascetic son of the area's governor, is central to this education.
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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