Conviction vs Dinner with Friends

Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Conviction). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 47m. Conviction is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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ConvictionDinner with Friends
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20102025
Length1h 47m1h 36m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorTony GoldwynSasha Leigh Henry
Main castHilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Loren Dean, Clea DuVall, Peter GallagherTattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell

Synopsis

Conviction

When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence…

Dinner with Friends

After the parties, jobs, and hook-ups throughout their twenties and into their thirties, eight friends are trying to hold on to their group as they get older and life gets complicated. Over a series of dinners, the group deals with loyalty, loss, and an uncertain future as relationships shift and secrets are unraveled, with each dinner bringing its own dynamic-shifting announcement of reconciliation, unexpected relationships, and betrayal. The…

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