Detachment vs Forgiveness Girl
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Detachment). Detachment is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 51m. Detachment is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Detachment
Forgiveness Girl| Detachment | Forgiveness Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Tony Kaye | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, Christina Hendricks, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., Lucy Liu, Blythe Danner | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman |
Synopsis
Detachment
A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment.
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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