Prayers for Bobby vs The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story
The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 8.1/10 for Prayers for Bobby). The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 29m. Prayers for Bobby is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Prayers for Bobby | The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, History, TV Movie | Drama, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Russell Mulcahy | Manu Boyer |
| Main cast | Henry Czerny, Carly Schroeder, Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Kelley, Dan Butler | Brad James, Stephen Bishop, Paige Hurd, Shanica Knowles, Diego J. Torres |
Synopsis
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.
The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story
After her husband's arrest, Laura's family finds shelter with a friend, but it becomes a trap of abuse. Despite discovering other victims, Laura remains hopeful, documenting everything until she can alert authorities and escape.
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