Forgiveness Girl vs Nowhere Boy

Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Nowhere Boy). Nowhere Boy is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 51m. Nowhere Boy is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forgiveness Girl posterForgiveness Girl2025 VS Nowhere Boy posterNowhere Boy2009
Forgiveness GirlNowhere Boy
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year20252009
Length1h 51m1h 38m
GenresDrama, FamilyDrama
CountryUS–
DirectorRob DiamondSam Taylor-Johnson
Main castWalter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda YeamanDavid Morrissey, David Threlfall, Ophelia Lovibond, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Synopsis

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.

Nowhere Boy

A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s Liverpool, England. Mimi's husband suddenly dies, and John spies his mother Julia at the funeral. Despite Mimi's misgivings, John intends to have a real relationship with his mother. Julia introduces him to popular music and the banjo and, though a family conflict looms, young John is inspired to form his own band.

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