Brilliant Lies vs Forgiveness Girl
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for Brilliant Lies). Brilliant Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 51m. Brilliant Lies is the older of the two (1996 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Brilliant Lies | Forgiveness Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Richard Franklin | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Anthony LaPaglia, Gia Carides, Zoe Carides, Ray Barrett, Michael Veitch | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman |
Synopsis
Brilliant Lies
Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.
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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