Bukowski: Born Into This vs Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib

Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Bukowski: Born Into This). Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib is the shorter watch at 46m compared with 1h 55m. Bukowski: Born Into This is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bukowski: Born Into This posterBukowski: Born Into This2003 VS Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib posterDesert Warriors: Lions of the Namib2016
Bukowski: Born Into ThisDesert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20032016
Length1h 55m46m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary, TV Movie
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJohn DullaghanLianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp
Main castCharles Bukowski, Harry Dean Stanton, Sean Penn, Bono, Linda Bukowski–

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…

Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib

Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib follows a lioness and her daughters as the travel through Namibia's desert with their five male cubs. The cubs are raised without a pride male and are instructed by their mothers in hunting both large prey and small. When the elderly matriarch dies, her daughters must finish the job.

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