The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story vs The Grifters
The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.5/10 for The Grifters). The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 50m. The Grifters is the older of the two (1990 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story
The Grifters| The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story | The Grifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, TV Movie | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Michelle Ouellet | Stephen Frears |
| Main cast | Sam Trammell, Steve Byers, Russell Yuen, Rachel Sellan, Christian Paul | Stephen Tobolowsky, John Cusack, Gailard Sartain, Eddie Jones, Annette Bening |
Synopsis
The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story
15-year-old Alina Thompson, an aspiring model in 1980s Los Angeles, pulls a fast one on her parents and sneaks away to an amateur photo casting call, where she meets photographer William Bradford. Unbeknownst to Alina, William is a serial killer, and she may be next.
The Grifters
A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.
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