Bodyguard of Lies vs Side by Side
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Side by Side). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 39m. Side by Side is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
Side by Side| Bodyguard of Lies | Side by Side | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Christopher Kenneally |
| Main cast | – | Keanu Reeves, Robert Rodriguez, Greta Gerwig, Martin Scorsese, Richard Linklater |
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…
Side by Side
Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George…
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