The Second Mother vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for The Second Mother). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 52m. The Second Mother is the older of the two (2015 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Second Mother
The Secret Life of Jim| The Second Mother | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anna Muylaert | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Luis Miranda, Karine Teles, Regina Casé, Camila Márdila, Lourenço Mutarelli | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
Synopsis
The Second Mother
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant…
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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