American Harmony vs The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

American Harmony has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists). The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists is the shorter watch at 54m compared with 1h 26m. The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists is the older of the two (1995 against 2009). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

American Harmony posterAmerican Harmony2009 VS The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists posterThe Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists1995
American HarmonyThe Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.0/10
Year20091995
Length1h 26m54m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUS–
DirectorAengus JamesLes Blank
Main castGreg Clancy, Patrick Claypool, Eric Dalbey, Tony DeRosa, Sean DevineGerald Gaxiola, Alice Gaxiola, Peter Mollica, Peter William Brown, Nadine Starbuck

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…

The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establishment (including Christo and Andy Warhol), and refuses to accept money for his art ? Meet Gerry Gaxiola, AKA The Maestro, an ex-wage slave who gave up everything to make art for art's sake. The Maestro's story could inspire a whole new generation of Van Goghs.

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