Bodyguard of Lies vs The Cove
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for The Cove). Bodyguard of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 32m. The Cove is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
The Cove| Bodyguard of Lies | The Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Louie Psihoyos |
| Main cast | – | Hayden Panettiere, Isabel Lucas, Louie Psihoyos, Richard O'Barry, Joe Chisholm |
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…
The Cove
The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.
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