Bay Area Godfathers vs The Gits
Bay Area Godfathers has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7/10 for The Gits). The Gits is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 30m. The Gits is the older of the two (2008 against 2020). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bay Area Godfathers
The Gits| Bay Area Godfathers | The Gits | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Crime, Documentary, Music |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Bob Nalbandian | Kerri O'Kane |
| Main cast | – | Joan Jett, Mia Zapata, Joe Spleen, Matt Dresdner, Steve Moriarty |
Synopsis
Bay Area Godfathers
The riveting story of the Bay Area metal scene that gave rise to many mavericks of metal today. Featuring in-depth interviews with Bay Area metal icons and pivotal players - musicians, managers, journalists and label execs. Featured are Metallica, Megadeth, Exodus, Y&T, Testament and many more.
The Gits
The inception and ascent of Seattle-based post-punk band the Gits, whose rise to prominence was cut short by the shocking rape and murder of their fiery lead singer, Mia Zapata, in 1993. Featuring performance footage and reflective interviews with the remaining members of the Gits, O'Kane's labor of love celebrates Zapata's memory and the group's enduring legacy.
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