Forgiveness Girl vs The Second Mother
Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for The Second Mother). Forgiveness Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 52m. The Second Mother is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forgiveness Girl | The Second Mother | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Rob Diamond | Anna Muylaert |
| Main cast | Walter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda Yeaman | Luis Miranda, Karine Teles, Regina Casé, Camila Márdila, Lourenço Mutarelli |
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 Second Mother
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant…
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