Driving Mum vs My Week with Maisy

My Week with Maisy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Driving Mum). My Week with Maisy is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 52m. Driving Mum is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Driving Mum posterDriving Mum2022 VS My Week with Maisy posterMy Week with Maisy2024
Driving MumMy Week with Maisy
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20222024
Length1h 52m18m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama
Country––
DirectorHilmar OddssonMika Simmons
Main castHera Hilmar, Hanna María Karlsdóttir, Tómas Lemarquis, Matthea Pedersen, Þröstur Leó GunnarssonMyAnna Buring, Joanna Lumley, Poppy Gilbert, Ellie-Mae Siame, Adrian Christopher

Synopsis

Driving Mum

The death of Jon's mother forces him to take on a journey with her corpse in the backseat to fulfill her last wish. Bresnef the dog comes along and this trip will be the gamechanger Jon never dreamt of.

My Week with Maisy

Mrs Foster, a retired lady whose cup is half empty, is starting chemotherapy and is understandably anxious. The last thing she needs, is to have to share the treatment room with a 'know it all child' who wants to grow up to be a lesbian. But through their unexpected friendship, Maisy Jones gives Mrs Foster much more than just a glimmer of hope.

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