Echoes 'Cross the Tracks vs The Road Forward
The Road Forward has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6/10 for Echoes 'Cross the Tracks). The Road Forward is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 45m. Echoes 'Cross the Tracks is the older of the two (2012 against 2017). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Echoes 'Cross the Tracks
The Road Forward| Echoes 'Cross the Tracks | The Road Forward | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Documentary, History, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Scott Jennison | Marie Clements |
| Main cast | Morgan Freeman, Seasick Steve | Stephen E. Miller, Bill Croft, Patti Allan, Evan Leslie Adams, Chief Leonard George |
Synopsis
Echoes 'Cross the Tracks
A powerful documentary starring Morgan Freeman about the genesis of The Blues in the South and the music spreading around the world. Morgan Freeman shares his story of his experience of growing up in Clarksdale, Mississippi and his love for the Blues.
The Road Forward
The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly…
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