The Good Lie vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for The Good Lie). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 50m. The Good Lie is the older of the two (2014 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Good Lie
The Secret Life of Jim| The Good Lie | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Philippe Falardeau | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Corey Stoll, Reese Witherspoon, Joshua Mikel, Thad Luckinbill, Maria Howell | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
The Good Lie
A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to this new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.
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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