Ixcanul vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Ixcanul). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 33m. Ixcanul is the older of the two (2015 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ixcanul
The Secret Life of Jim| Ixcanul | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jayro Bustamante | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | María Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, Marvin Coroy, Manuel Antún, Justo Lorenzo | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
Ixcanul
María, a 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation at the foot of an active volcano. She is set to be married to the farm's foreman. But María longs to discover the world on the other side of the mountain, a place she cannot even imagine. And so she seduces a coffee-harvester who wants to escape to the USA. When this man leaves her behind, María discovers her own world and culture anew.
The Secret Life of Jim
Nick tries desperately to have one more real moment with his father Jim who suffers from Alzheimer disease.
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