Citizen Jane: Battle for the City vs Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment

Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Citizen Jane: Battle for the City). Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 32m. Citizen Jane: Battle for the City is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City posterCitizen Jane: Battle for the City2017 VS Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment posterExecutions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment2025
Citizen Jane: Battle for the CityExecutions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20172025
Length1h 32m1h
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorMatt TyrnauerSteve Lawson
Main castVincent D'Onofrio, Marisa Tomei, Thomas Campanella, Mindy Fullilove, Alexander GarvinRichard Felix, Mark Topping

Synopsis

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s.

Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment

From ancient practices such as death by a thousand cuts and hanging, drawing and quartering to the modern scientific era of lethal injection, we ask the question: do the most horrific crimes deserve the most horrific of punishments?

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