Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 vs The Girl Who Wasn't Dead

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.9/10 for The Girl Who Wasn't Dead). The Girl Who Wasn't Dead is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 45m. Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are crime, drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983The Girl Who Wasn't Dead
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 5.9/10
Year20092024
Length1h 45m1h 26m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV MovieCrime, Drama, TV Movie
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorAnand TuckerSimone Stock
Main castShaun Dooley, Michelle Dockery, Jim Carter, Sean Harris, Steven RobertsonLyndsy Fonseca, Emma Tremblay, Paul du Toit, Forbes Angus, Bronwen Smith

Synopsis

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

Detective Chief Superintendent Maurice Jobson is forced to remember the very similar disappearance of Clare Kemplay, who was found dead in 1974, and the subsequent imprisonment of local boy Michael Myshkin. Washed-up local solicitor John Piggott becomes convinced of Myshkin's innocence and begins to fight on his behalf, unwittingly providing a catalyst for Jobson to start to right some wrongs.

The Girl Who Wasn't Dead

Erica vanishes, believed a victim of a serial killer, but emerges at her murder trial 3 years later, having run away to live secretly with her older boyfriend near her mother's home, banned from seeing him.

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