Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs Black Box Diaries
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Black Box Diaries). Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 43m. Black Box Diaries is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Black Box Diaries| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | Black Box Diaries | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Shiori Ito |
| Main cast | – | Shiori Ito, Noriyuki Yamaguchi, Shinzo Abe |
Synopsis
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Five years since the murder of George Floyd – the police killing that set America on fire with rage and sparked a wave of protests around the world, director Kwabena Oppong's film explores one of the most important and defining events in modern history. Featuring ground-breaking interviews with members of George Floyd’s family, the Minneapolis Police Chief who took the bold step of testifying against one of his own officers, Boris Johnson’s…
Black Box Diaries
Journalist Shiori Ito embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbable attempt to prosecute her high-profile offender. Her quest becomes a landmark case in Japan, exposing the country’s outdated judicial and societal systems.
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