Bodyguard of Lies vs Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers). Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the shorter watch at 51m compared with 1h 30m. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the older of the two (1980 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers| Bodyguard of Lies | Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1980 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 51m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Les Blank |
| Main cast | – | Michael Goodwin, Werner Herzog, Alice Waters, Harrod Blank, Christopher Pray |
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…
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative powers of the stinking rose features chef Alice Waters of Chez Panisse, and a flavorful musical soundtrack. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
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