Forgiveness Girl vs The Friend
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for The Friend). Forgiveness Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 59m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forgiveness Girl
The Friend| Forgiveness Girl | The Friend | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Rob Diamond | David Siegel, Scott McGehee |
| Main cast | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman | Carla Gugino, Felix Solis, Noma Dumezweni, Bill Murray, Owen Teague |
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 Friend
New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.
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