Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs October 8
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for October 8). Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 40m. Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
October 8| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | October 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Wendy Sachs |
| Main cast | – | Michael Rapaport, Debra Messing, Noa Tishby, Sheryl Sandberg, Ritchie Torres |
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…
October 8
A documentary exploring the explosion of anti-Semitism on college campuses, on social media, and in the streets of America in the aftermath of October 7th. High-profile individuals featured include actors Debra Messing and Michael Rapaport, Mosab Yousef (son of Hamas's co-founder), Sheryl Sandberg, Scott Galloway, US Rep. Ritchie Torres, US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, Dan Senor, Noa Tishby, Bari Weiss, and a…
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