Alice On & Off vs Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody is the shorter watch at 1h 5m compared with 1h 24m. Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Alice On & Off
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody| Alice On & Off | Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 5m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Romania | – |
| Director | Isabela Tent | Naomi Yang |
| Main cast | Alice Petruș, Dorian Petruș, Aristo Petruș | Naomi Yang, Sal Bartolo Jr., Mary Ellen Welch, Larry Venezia, Carlo Rotella |
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.
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody
The film weaves together three stories: colorful boxing coach and ex-drill sergeant Sal Bartolo Jr., son of a renowned 1940s East Boston boxing champ; Naomi Yang herself, learning boxing from trainer Bartolo and reexamining some of her own family’s disturbing history; and schoolteacher Mary Ellen Welch, who in the 1960s mobilized a group of neighborhood women against encroachment from Logan airport, fighting back against an indifferent city…
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