Bukowski: Born Into This vs Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Bukowski: Born Into This). Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape is the shorter watch at 1h 8m compared with 1h 55m. Bukowski: Born Into This is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Bukowski: Born Into ThisChernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20032026
Length1h 55m1h 8m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary, History, TV Movie
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited Kingdom
DirectorJohn DullaghanLuke Wales
Main castCharles Bukowski, Harry Dean Stanton, Sean Penn, Bono, Linda BukowskiRalph Ineson

Synopsis

Bukowski: Born Into This

Director John Dullaghan’s biographical documentary about infamous poet Charles Bukowski, Bukowski: Born Into This, is as much a touching portrait of the author as it is an exposé of his sordid lifestyle. Interspersed between ample vintage footage of Bukowski’s poetry readings are interviews with the poet’s fans including such legendary figures such as Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Joyce Fante (wife of John), Bono, and Harry Dean Stanton. Filmed in…

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape

Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the world's worst ever nuclear accident.

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