Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs Dreaming Murakami

Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Dreaming Murakami). Dreaming Murakami is the shorter watch at 58m compared with 1h 29m. Dreaming Murakami is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Backlash: The Murder of George FloydDreaming Murakami
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.9/10
Year20252017
Length1h 29m58m
GenresCrime, DocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorKwabena OppongNitesh Anjaan
Main cast–Mette Holm, Tore Leifer, Jesper Dein, Michael Nonboe, Camilla Rohde Søndergaard

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…

Dreaming Murakami

When Mette Holm begins to translate Haruki Murakami's debut novel Kaze no uta o kike, Hear the Wind Sing, a two-meter-tall frog shows up at an underground station in Tokyo. The Frog follows her, determined to engage the translator in its fight against the gigantic Worm, which is slowly waking from a deep sleep, ready to destroy the world with hatred. As Mette struggles to find the perfect sentences capable of communicating what Murakami's…

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