Forgiveness Girl vs The Starling

Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for The Starling). The Starling is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 51m. The Starling is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forgiveness Girl posterForgiveness Girl2025 VS The Starling posterThe Starling2021
Forgiveness GirlThe Starling
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.9/10
Year20252021
Length1h 51m1h 42m
GenresDrama, FamilyDrama
CountryUS–
DirectorRob DiamondTheodore Melfi
Main castWalter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda YeamanTimothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs, Rosalind Chao, Kevin Kline, Edi Patterson

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 Starling

A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that's taken over her garden — and a husband who's struggling to find a way forward.

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