Alice On & Off vs Near Death

Alice On & Off has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Near Death). Alice On & Off is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 5h 58m. Near Death is the older of the two (1989 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Alice On & Off posterAlice On & Off2024 VS Near Death posterNear Death1989
Alice On & OffNear Death
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20241989
Length1h 24m5h 58m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryRomania–
DirectorIsabela TentFrederick Wiseman
Main castAlice Petruș, Dorian Petruș, Aristo Petruș–

Synopsis

Alice On & Off

Shot over the course of ten years, the story revolves around 16-year-old Alice who becomes a mother to Aristo, a child conceived out of her deep affection for Dorian, despite their remarkable 35-year age difference. However, their trajectories quickly separate, compelling Alice to make the heart-wrenching choice of parting ways with both Dorian and Aristo.

Near Death

A film about the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital. The film is concerned with how people face death. More specifically the film presents the complex interrelationships among patients, families, doctors, nurses, hospital staff and religious advisors as they confront the personal, ethical, medical, psychological, religious and legal issues involved in making decisions about whether or not to give life-sustaining…

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