Call Us Ishmael vs The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper
The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 1h 19m. Call Us Ishmael is the older of the two (2018 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Call Us Ishmael
The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper| Call Us Ishmael | The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 19m | 48m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | David Shaerf | Rebekah Lowri Llewelyn |
| Main cast | Laurie Anderson, David Shaerf, Frank Stella, Nathaniel Philbrick, Philip Hoare | – |
Synopsis
Call Us Ishmael
Each and every year hundreds of people flock to New Bedford, MA in bleak mid-winter to partake in a celebration like none other. They read this single book out loud over the course of two full days without stopping. All of these people have one thing in common: they are obsessed with Moby Dick, the book that most call the Great American Novel.
The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper
In the autumn of 1888, a string of bloody murders rocked East London. Week after terrible week, the tabloids report the death of yet another Whitechapel resident. The police are left baffled, and investigations grow cold with no lead to who the killer may be. Known to history as Jack the Ripper, there are many theories as to who was guilty of the brutal Whitechapel killings. Through reenactment and interviews, this documentary film investigates…
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