Downbeat vs Paul Simon's Concert in the Park

Downbeat has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Paul Simon's Concert in the Park). Downbeat is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 6m. Paul Simon's Concert in the Park is the older of the two (1991 against 2026). Both are music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Downbeat posterDownbeat2026 VS Paul Simon's Concert in the Park posterPaul Simon's Concert in the Park1991
DownbeatPaul Simon's Concert in the Park
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20261991
Length1h 31m2h 6m
GenresDrama, MusicMusic
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDanny MaddenLouis J. Horvitz
Main castChristie Lynn Smith, Gary Galone, Will Madden, Skyler Bible, Dustin HahnPaul Simon, Ray Phiri, Tony Cedras, Chris Botti, Michael Brecker

Synopsis

Downbeat

Fleeing mistakes in Atlanta, Mauro crashes on his sister’s couch in Boston. He takes to bucket drumming on the streets for a way out, but can’t stop screwing things up and drawing everyone else into his own feral shortcomings.

Paul Simon's Concert in the Park

The singer's free concert in New York City when he performed songs from his albums Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints as well as older material, backed by the New York session musicians and the native musicians from South Africa and Brazil who had enlivened his solo work. Songs include Graceland, You Can Call Me Al, The Sound of Silence, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Kodachrome, The Boxer, America, Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes, Cecilia, and…

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