Dear Frankie vs Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace
Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.1/10 for Dear Frankie). Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 45m. Dear Frankie is the older of the two (2004 against 2020). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dear Frankie | Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama, Family |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Shona Auerbach | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Sharon Small, Jack McElhone, Katy Murphy | Scarlett Diamond, Adam Hightower, Vincent Vargas, Tara Barrett, Madison Bills |
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…
Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace
Second chances start when a hardened criminal crosses paths with a precocious little girl who is helped by an angel to change hearts during the holiday season.
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