A Double Life vs The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
A Double Life is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 45m. The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz is the older of the two (2014 against 2023). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Double Life
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz| A Double Life | The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Crime, Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Catherine Masud | Brian Knappenberger |
| Main cast | – | Aaron Swartz, Tim Berners-Lee, Cory Doctorow, Peter Eckersley, Lawrence Lessig |
Synopsis
A Double Life
The grim news made international headlines: On August 21, 1971, prison authorities discovered a gun on famed Soledad Brother author, activist and San Quentin inmate George Jackson. A shootout ensued, killing Jackson, two other inmates and three guards, and wounding three more officers. Authorities asserted that only lawyer Stephen Bingham could have smuggled the weapon into the prison. Fearing that a conviction for abetting the guards’ deaths…
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.
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