Beat the Lotto vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Beat the Lotto). Beat the Lotto is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beat the Lotto
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler| Beat the Lotto | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 21m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ross Whitaker | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | Stefan Klincewicz | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
Beat the Lotto
When downtrodden 1980s Ireland inaugurated a National Lottery, the people began to dream. For Stefan, it was an obsession. Seeing a flaw in the system, he attempted to fix the draw but the heist became public and the lottery tried to stop him, dividing the nation on a very public caper.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. Jascha Heifetz was the first truly modern virtuoso, a man about whom Itzhak Perlman said, 'When I spoke with him, I can't believe, I'm talking to God'. Heifetz was a legendary but mysterious figure whose story embodies the dual nature of artistic genius. The paradox of how a mortal man lives with immortal gifts - gifts he must honor, but which extract a life-long price. Is the man…
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