Child Bride of Short Creek vs The Long Shot

The Long Shot has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Child Bride of Short Creek). The Long Shot is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 35m. Child Bride of Short Creek is the older of the two (1981 against 2004). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Child Bride of Short Creek posterChild Bride of Short Creek1981 VS The Long Shot posterThe Long Shot2004
Child Bride of Short CreekThe Long Shot
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 7.8/10
Year19812004
Length1h 35m1h 34m
GenresDrama, TV MovieDrama, Family, TV Movie
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert Michael LewisGeorg Stanford Brown
Main castDiane Lane, Helen Hunt, Dee Wallace, Christopher Atkins, Heidi BohayJulie Benz, Shannon Collis, Gage Golightly, Christopher Cousins, Marsha Mason

Synopsis

Child Bride of Short Creek

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.

The Long Shot

A woman moves with her husband and seven-year-old daughter from Colorado to California and then her husband abandons them. While trying to rebuild her life, she finds solace while working at a horse farm and decides to enter her beloved horse in a high-stakes riding competition.

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