Bodyguard of Lies vs Man on Wire
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Man on Wire). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 34m. Man on Wire is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
Man on Wire| Bodyguard of Lies | Man on Wire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Dan Krauss | James Marsh |
| Main cast | – | Richard Nixon, Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix |
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…
Man on Wire
On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin towers, then the world's tallest buildings. After nearly an hour of performing on the wire, 1,350 feet above the sidewalks of Manhattan, he was arrested. This fun and spellbinding documentary chronicles Philippe Petit's "highest" achievement.
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