Confessions vs The Actor
Confessions has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.1/10 for The Actor). The Actor is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 47m. Confessions is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Confessions | The Actor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tetsuya Nakashima | Duke Johnson |
| Main cast | Takako Matsu, Masaki Okada, Yoshino Kimura, Yukito Nishii, Kaoru Fujiwara | Edward Hogg, May Calamawy, Simon McBurney, Gemma Chan, Toby Jones |
Synopsis
Confessions
Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students aren't as innocent as she thinks.
The Actor
Paul Cole finds himself stranded in a mysterious small town with no memory of who he is or how he got here. As bits and pieces of his past slowly emerge, he attempts to find his way home, but time is slippery, appearances can't be trusted, and it's unclear which of his identities is real.
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