5 Broken Cameras vs American Animals

5 Broken Cameras has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for American Animals). 5 Broken Cameras is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 57m. 5 Broken Cameras is the older of the two (2011 against 2018). Both are crime, documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

5 Broken Cameras poster5 Broken Cameras2011 VS American Animals posterAmerican Animals2018
5 Broken CamerasAmerican Animals
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.7/10
Year20112018
Length1h 30m1h 57m
GenresCrime, Documentary, Drama, WarCrime, Documentary, Drama
CountryFrance–
DirectorEmad Burnat, Guy DavidiBart Layton
Main castEmad Burnat, Soraya Burnat, Gibreel Burnat, Mohammed Burnat, Yasin BurnatJared Abrahamson, Evan Peters, Wayne Duvall, Udo Kier, Lara Grice

Synopsis

5 Broken Cameras

Five broken cameras – and each one has a powerful tale to tell. Embedded in the bullet-ridden remains of digital technology is the story of Emad Burnat, a farmer from the Palestinian village of Bil’in, which famously chose nonviolent resistance when the Israeli army encroached upon its land to make room for Jewish colonists. Emad buys his first camera in 2005 to document the birth of his fourth son, Gibreel. Over the course of the film, he…

American Animals

Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.

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