Bizarrofilia vs The Hockey Player

Bizarrofilia has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Hockey Player). The Hockey Player is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 24m. Bizarrofilia is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BizarrofiliaThe Hockey Player
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20242026
Length1h 24m1h 20m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryArgentina–
DirectorAyi TurziJacqueline Doorey
Main castDarío Lavia, Tetsuo Lumière, Daniela Giménez, Valeria Arévalos, Ariel SotomayorLuke Prokop, Jacob Tierney, Mark Borowiecki, Gary Bettman, Brock McGillis

Synopsis

Bizarrofilia

Argentina is a country with an extensive and varied cinematography. Within this enormity, there is a rare, atypical… bizarre cinema. Bizarrofilia aims to investigate the origin and meaning of the word “bizarre”, how the passage of time implies reinterpretations of some works, and focuses on the contemporary production of films that aim to distance themselves from any mimetic representation of reality… although in a country like ours reality…

The Hockey Player

A documentary that follows Canadian-born defenseman Luke Prokop as he decides to become the first — and still only — professional athlete playing under contract to an NHL team to come out as gay. Growing up in Edmonton steeped in Canada’s tough, often homophobic hockey culture, and playing without gay role models throughout professional sports, Luke’s path to coming out of the closet has been neither easy nor obvious. The film charts Prokop’s…

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