Pain and Glory vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Pain and Glory). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 54m. Pain and Glory is the older of the two (2019 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pain and Glory
The Secret Life of Jim| Pain and Glory | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Spain | – |
| Director | Pedro Almodóvar | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Penélope Cruz, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Antonio Banderas, Pedro Casablanc, Nora Navas | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
Pain and Glory
Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.
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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