Cover-Up 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 8/10 for Cover-Up). Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 57m. Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cover-Up | Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Laura Poitras, Mark Obenhaus | Steve Lawson |
| Main cast | Seymour Hersh | Richard Felix, Mark Topping |
Synopsis
Cover-Up
For the past six decades, Seymour Hersh has been at the front lines of political journalism in the U.S. This arresting documentary, released at a crucial moment for the freedom of the press, tells the wide-ranging story of this breakthrough reporter.
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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