American Harmony vs Ride, Rise, Roar
American Harmony has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.7/10 for Ride, Rise, Roar). American Harmony is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 27m. American Harmony is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Harmony
Ride, Rise, Roar| American Harmony | Ride, Rise, Roar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Aengus James | Hillman Curtis |
| Main cast | Greg Clancy, Patrick Claypool, Eric Dalbey, Tony DeRosa, Sean Devine | Brian Eno, David Byrne, Lily Baldwin, Layla Childs |
Synopsis
American Harmony
Every year thousands compete in the world's greatest singing competition - that you've never heard of. AMERICAN HARMONY journeys deep into the ultra-obsessive, zany, and heartfelt world of competitive barbershop singing, where passion is equaled only by raw talent, and the reward is not fame or fortune, but simply victory. The film focuses on four quartets vying to win the International Championships of Barbershop Singing, in what turns out to…
Ride, Rise, Roar
David Byrne is a visual artist as well as a musician, and ever since his early days as a member of Talking Heads, he's wanted his concerts to be more than just a static performance. In 1984, Byrne and filmmaker Jonathan Demme redefined the boundaries of the concert film with the Talking Heads documentary STOP MAKING SENSE, and more than 25 years later Byrne has teamed up with David Hillman to create RIDE, RISE, ROAR, which documents Byrne's…
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