Forgiveness Girl vs The Family Friend
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for The Family Friend). The Family Friend is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 51m. The Family Friend is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forgiveness Girl | The Family Friend | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Rob Diamond | Paolo Sorrentino |
| Main cast | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman | Giorgio Colangeli, Marco Giallini, Barbara Scoppa, Gigi Angelillo, Luisa De Santis |
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.
The Family Friend
Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He has a morbid, obsessive relationship with money and he uses it to insinuate himself into other people's affairs, pretending to be the "family friend". One day he is asked by a man to lend him money for the wedding of Rosalba, his daughter. Geremia falls in love at first sight with the bewitching…
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