Being John Smith vs Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C

Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C has the higher audience score (9.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Being John Smith). Being John Smith is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 47m. Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are comedy, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Being John Smith posterBeing John Smith2024 VS Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C posterRhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C2023
Being John SmithRhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 9.5/10
Year20242023
Length27m47m
GenresComedy, DocumentaryComedy, Documentary
Country––
DirectorJohn SmithGwenllian Hughes
Main cast–Greg Davies, Michael McIntyre, Rhod Gilbert, Sian Harries

Synopsis

Being John Smith

Being John Smith is a deceptively wry and deeply felt work by the English avant-garde legend, in which Smith reflects on his life and career by way of his generic name, grappling with his own mortality and legacy, through a minimal, unassuming deployment of text, image, and voice.

Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C

In June 2022, comedian Rhod Gilbert was diagnosed with a little-known form of head and neck cancer. This is the story of his intimate, inspiring and humorous journey through treatment.

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