Blackfish vs Bodyguard of Lies
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Blackfish). Blackfish is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 30m. Blackfish is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blackfish
Bodyguard of Lies| Blackfish | Bodyguard of Lies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gabriela Cowperthwaite | Dan Krauss |
| Main cast | Dean Gomersall, Samantha Berg, John Jett, John Hargrove, Carol Ray | – |
Synopsis
Blackfish
Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of keeping such intelligent and sentient creatures in captivity.
Bodyguard of Lies
Exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government…
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