Boardwalk vs Forgiveness Girl

Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Boardwalk). Boardwalk is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 51m. Boardwalk is the older of the two (1979 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Boardwalk posterBoardwalk1979 VS Forgiveness Girl posterForgiveness Girl2025
BoardwalkForgiveness Girl
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 10.0/10
Year19792025
Length1h 38m1h 51m
GenresDramaDrama, Family
Country–US
DirectorStephen VeronaRob Diamond
Main castLee Strasberg, Merwin Goldsmith, Janet Leigh, Eli Mintz, Linda ManzWalter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman

Synopsis

Boardwalk

In this drama, David Rosen and his wife Becky have lived in the same Coney Island neighborhood for nearly all their married life. But the area is not what it used to be, and a gang leader named Strut has decided to make Coney Island his new turf. Strut begins shaking down the merchants in the area, demanding payment for "protection" and using violence to deal with anyone who gets in his way. David refuses to give Strut protection money for the…

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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