Bono: Stories of Surrender vs The Road Forward

The Road Forward has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.6/10 for Bono: Stories of Surrender). Bono: Stories of Surrender is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 41m. The Road Forward is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bono: Stories of Surrender posterBono: Stories of Surrender2025 VS The Road Forward posterThe Road Forward2017
Bono: Stories of SurrenderThe Road Forward
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 9.0/10
Year20252017
Length1h 26m1h 41m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country–Canada
DirectorAndrew DominikMarie Clements
Main castBono, Jacknife Lee, Kate Ellis, Gemma DohertyStephen E. Miller, Bill Croft, Patti Allan, Evan Leslie Adams, Chief Leonard George

Synopsis

Bono: Stories of Surrender

Through words, music, and mischief, Bono pulls back the curtain on his deeply personal experiences that have shaped him as a son, father, husband, activist, and U2 frontman.

The Road Forward

The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly…

Where to watch

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