Gardenia vs Hinckley

Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.1/10 for Gardenia). Hinckley is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 40m. Gardenia is the older of the two (1979 against 2024). Both are crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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GardeniaHinckley
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 9.0/10
Year19792024
Length1h 40m1h 33m
GenresCrimeCrime, Documentary, History
Country–Australia
DirectorDomenico PaolellaNeil McGregor
Main castMartin Balsam, Venantino Venantini, Licinia Lentini, Franco Diogene, Franco CalifanoJodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr.

Synopsis

Gardenia

A businessman comes into conflict with a gangster when he refuses to allow drugs to be sold through his restaurant.

Hinckley

In March 1981, inspired by a dangerous obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie Foster, a man named John Hinckley tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan. The attack shocked the world and forever changed American history. Found not guilty by reason of insanity, Hinckley spent thirty-five years in a psychiatric hospital. Nearly 40 years later, a judge granted him his unconditional release. HINCKLEY presents an unsparing profile…

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