Blues for Willadean vs Forgiveness Girl

Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.5/10 for Blues for Willadean). Blues for Willadean is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 51m. Blues for Willadean is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Blues for Willadean posterBlues for Willadean2012 VS Forgiveness Girl posterForgiveness Girl2025
Blues for WilladeanForgiveness Girl
Audience score★ 4.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122025
Length1h 49m1h 51m
GenresDramaDrama, Family
CountryUSUS
DirectorDel ShoresRob Diamond
Main castOctavia Spencer, Dale Dickey, David Steen, Beth Grant, Andrea CohenWalter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman

Synopsis

Blues for Willadean

The film adaptation of Del Shores' hit play. Under the thumb of her abusive husband, post-middle age Willadean feels life has passed her by until she makes some unlikely friends. Del Shores adapts this uplifting story from his play "The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife."

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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