Holiday Heart vs Prayers for Bobby

Prayers for Bobby has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for Holiday Heart). Prayers for Bobby is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 36m. Holiday Heart is the older of the two (2000 against 2009). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Holiday Heart posterHoliday Heart2000 VS Prayers for Bobby posterPrayers for Bobby2009
Holiday HeartPrayers for Bobby
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.1/10
Year20002009
Length1h 36m1h 29m
GenresDrama, TV MovieDrama, History, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorRobert TownsendRussell Mulcahy
Main castAlfre Woodard, Ving Rhames, Lorena Gale, Peter Williams, Mykelti WilliamsonHenry Czerny, Carly Schroeder, Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Kelley, Dan Butler

Synopsis

Holiday Heart

After losing his police officer lover, Christian drag queen Holiday Heart meets 12-year-old Niki and her drug-addicted mother, Wanda. Heart finds relief from heartache and a renewed sense of purpose when he steps in as a father figure to Niki and welcomes the two women into his life. But when Wanda becomes romantically involved with her drug dealer, Silas, it may endanger Niki and threaten to destroy the makeshift family.

Prayers for Bobby

Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.

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