Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Citizen Jane: Battle for the City). Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 32m. Citizen Jane: Battle for the City is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | Citizen Jane: Battle for the City | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Matt Tyrnauer |
| Main cast | – | Vincent D'Onofrio, Marisa Tomei, Thomas Campanella, Mindy Fullilove, Alexander Garvin |
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…
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s.
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