Bodyguard of Lies vs Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 42m. Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy| Bodyguard of Lies | Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Nancy Buirski |
| Main cast | – | Jon Voight, Bob Balaban, Brenda Vaccaro, Brian De Palma, Michael Childers |
Synopsis
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…
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
This is not a documentary about the making of Midnight Cowboy. It is about a humane and groundbreaking masterpiece and the flawed but gifted people who made it. It is about a troubled era of cultural ferment, social and political change, about broken dreams and strivers, then and now. It is about an era that made a movie and a movie that made an era.
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