Dear Frankie vs Forgiveness Girl
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Dear Frankie). Dear Frankie is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 51m. Dear Frankie is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dear Frankie | Forgiveness Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama, Family |
| Country | United Kingdom | US |
| Director | Shona Auerbach | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Sharon Small, Jack McElhone, Katy Murphy | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman |
Synopsis
Dear Frankie
Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf son from the truth that they've run away from his father, Lizzie has invented a story that he is away at sea on the HMS Accra. Every few weeks, Lizzie writes Frankie a make-believe letter from his father, telling of his adventures in exotic lands. As Frankie tracks…
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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