Favorite Son vs Forgiveness Girl
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3.8/10 for Favorite Son). Favorite Son is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 51m. Favorite Son is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Favorite Son
Forgiveness Girl| Favorite Son | Forgiveness Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 3.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Family |
| Country | United States of America | US |
| Director | Howard Libov | Rob Diamond |
| Main cast | Pablo Schreiber, Connor Paolo, Ian Hyland, Richard Bekins, Kellie Overbey | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman |
Synopsis
Favorite Son
A story of family, of dreams deferred, and of a final chance at redemption. Frustrated with his waning baseball career, David returns to his hometown and becomes obsessed with a local lovely, reaching out to her troubled son. When David is rejected, the townsfolk gossip about his relationship with the boy.
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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