American Factory vs Bodyguard of Lies
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for American Factory). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 50m. American Factory is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Factory
Bodyguard of Lies| American Factory | Bodyguard of Lies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Julia Reichert, Steven Bognar | Dan Krauss |
| Main cast | Junming 'Jimmy' Wang, Sherrod Brown, Dave Burrows, John Gauthier, Rob Haerr | – |
Synopsis
American Factory
In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
Bodyguard of Lies
Exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government…
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