Affliction vs Diving Into the Darkness
Diving Into the Darkness has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.1/10 for Affliction). Affliction is the shorter watch at 45m compared with 1h 34m. Affliction is the older of the two (1996 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Affliction
Diving Into the Darkness| Affliction | Diving Into the Darkness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2024 |
| Length | 45m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Mark Hejnar | Nays Baghai |
| Main cast | Annie Sprinkle, GG Allin, Full Force Frank, Mike Diana, Kembra Pfahler | Jill Heinerth |
Synopsis
Affliction
This 45 minute documentary by Mark Hejnar is a sort of Whitman's Sampler of sickness, chronicling such wildly diverse and extreme personalities as G.G. Allin, Mike Diana, Full Force Frank, GLOD, Annie Sprinkle, and others. This collection of short clips and vile moments is certainly NOT for the squeamish, as these are the artists and performers who have taken the term "free expression" to it's limits--and beyond.
Diving Into the Darkness
Renowned Canadian cave-diver Jill Heinerth, fueled by an insatiable curiosity about Earth's hidden depths, embarks on legendary expeditions - from Mexico's extensive caves to Antarctica's iceberg realms. Amidst hair-raising dive footage, intimate interviews, and animated flashbacks Jill's motivations are unveiled. Despite over 100 personal losses in the deep, each odyssey brings her closer to the woman she aspired to be as a child. This film is…
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