Starving in Suburbia 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 6.5/10 for Starving in Suburbia). Starving in Suburbia is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 28m. Starving in Suburbia is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Starving in Suburbia posterStarving in Suburbia2014 VS The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story posterThe Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story2025
Starving in SuburbiaThe Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.9/10
Year20142025
Length1h 24m1h 28m
GenresDrama, TV MovieDrama, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorTara MieleManu Boyer
Main castEmma Dumont, Paula Newsome, Izabella Miko, Brendan Meyer, Callie ThorneBrad James, Stephen Bishop, Paige Hurd, Shanica Knowles, Diego J. Torres

Synopsis

Starving in Suburbia

When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?

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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