Breakdown: 1975 vs Hinckley
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7/10 for Breakdown: 1975). Breakdown: 1975 is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Hinckley is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Jodie Foster.
Breakdown: 1975
Hinckley| Breakdown: 1975 | Hinckley | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama, History | Crime, Documentary, History |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Morgan Neville | Neil McGregor |
| Main cast | Patton Oswalt, Jodie Foster, Josh Brolin, Seth Rogen, Ellen Burstyn | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. |
Synopsis
Breakdown: 1975
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
Hinckley
In March 1981, inspired by a dangerous obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie Foster, a man named John Hinckley tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan. The attack shocked the world and forever changed American history. Found not guilty by reason of insanity, Hinckley spent thirty-five years in a psychiatric hospital. Nearly 40 years later, a judge granted him his unconditional release. HINCKLEY presents an unsparing profile…
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