Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs Essex Boys Retribution
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4/10 for Essex Boys Retribution). Essex Boys Retribution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 29m. Essex Boys Retribution is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Essex Boys Retribution| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | Essex Boys Retribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 4.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Crime |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Paul Tanter |
| Main cast | – | Simon Phillips, Jay Brown, Jon-Paul Gates, Lorraine Stanley, Alex Esmail |
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…
Essex Boys Retribution
Twenty years after Britain's most notorious gangland murders, the next generation of Essex Boys vie for control as revenge is sought by all sides.
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