Dear Frankie vs Impossible Things
Impossible Things has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.1/10 for Dear Frankie). Impossible Things is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 45m. Dear Frankie is the older of the two (2004 against 2021). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dear Frankie
Impossible Things| Dear Frankie | Impossible Things | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama, Family |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Shona Auerbach | Ernesto Contreras |
| Main cast | Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Sharon Small, Jack McElhone, Katy Murphy | Luisa Huertas, Benny Emmanuel, Michelle Betancourt, Nora Velázquez, Salvador Garcini |
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…
Impossible Things
After the death of her abusive husband, Matilde finds her new best friend in Miguel, her young, insecure, and disoriented neighbor.
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