Bukowski: Born Into This vs Everest Dark

Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Bukowski: Born Into This). Everest Dark is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 55m. Bukowski: Born Into This is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Bukowski: Born Into ThisEverest Dark
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20032025
Length1h 55m1h 30m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of AmericaCanada
DirectorJohn DullaghanJereme Watt
Main castCharles Bukowski, Harry Dean Stanton, Sean Penn, Bono, Linda BukowskiJaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa

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…

Everest Dark

Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one. For around the huge mountain between Nepal and Tibet lives a local population with their own worldview, which is very…

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