American Harmony vs Shine a Light
American Harmony has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Shine a Light). American Harmony is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 2h 2m. Shine a Light is the older of the two (2008 against 2009). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Harmony
Shine a Light| American Harmony | Shine a Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Aengus James | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Greg Clancy, Patrick Claypool, Eric Dalbey, Tony DeRosa, Sean Devine | Keith Richards, Martin Scorsese, Jack White, Bill Clinton, Christina Aguilera |
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…
Shine a Light
Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stones unite in "Shine A Light," a look at The Rolling Stones." Scorsese filmed the Stones over a two-day period at the intimate Beacon Theater in New York City in fall 2006. Cinematographers capture the raw energy of the legendary band.
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