Before Stonewall vs Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Before Stonewall). Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 27m. Before Stonewall is the older of the two (1984 against 2026). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Before Stonewall
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum| Before Stonewall | Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 59m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Greta Schiller, Robert Rosenberg | Joe Myerscough |
| Main cast | Allen Ginsberg, Rita Mae Brown, Red Jordan Arobateau, Ann Bannon, Lisa Ben | Michael Palin, Dan Snow, David Olusoga, Janina Ramirez |
Synopsis
Before Stonewall
New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back against police June 27-28, 1969. This documentary uses extensive archival film, movie clips and personal recollections to construct an audiovisual history of the gay community before the Stonewall riots.
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the treasures of the medieval world. Across 70 metres of exquisitely embroidered scenes, it tells the story of one of the most seismic events in British history – the Norman Invasion of 1066. For the last 950 years, this crucial part of Britain's national story has remained on the other side of the English Channel, in Bayeux, Normandy, but now it’s coming back to the UK. A stellar cast of historians and experts…
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