Ben Is Back vs Forgiveness Girl
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Ben Is Back). Ben Is Back is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 51m. Ben Is Back is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ben Is Back
Forgiveness Girl| Ben Is Back | Forgiveness Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Peter Hedges | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Courtney B. Vance, Tim Guinee, Kathryn Newton, Lucas Hedges, Rachel Bay Jones | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman |
Synopsis
Ben Is Back
19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son staying clean. Over a turbulent 24 hours, new truths are revealed, and a mother's undying love for her son is tested as she does everything in her power to keep him safe.
Forgiveness Girl
A little girl with cerebral palsy is relentlessly bullied throughout her life, yet finds it in her heart to forgive by seeking strength from a higher source above.
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