Pike River vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Pike River). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 2h 11m. The Secret Life of Jim is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pike River
The Secret Life of Jim| Pike River | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | New Zealand | – |
| Director | Robert Sarkies | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Melanie Lynskey, Richard Crouchley, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Robyn Malcolm, Erroll Shand | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
Pike River
In the aftermath of an explosion that rocked the Pike River Mine and took the lives of 29 West Coasters, two women step up to fight for accountability.
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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