Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers vs The Last Class
The Last Class has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers). Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the shorter watch at 51m compared with 1h 11m. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the older of the two (1980 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers | The Last Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1980 | 2025 |
| Length | 51m | 1h 11m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Les Blank | Elliot Kirschner |
| Main cast | Michael Goodwin, Werner Herzog, Alice Waters, Harrod Blank, Christopher Pray | Robert Reich |
Synopsis
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative powers of the stinking rose features chef Alice Waters of Chez Panisse, and a flavorful musical soundtrack. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
The Last Class
American political economist, professor, author, and social media sensation Robert Reich teaches his final "Wealth and Poverty" class to 1,000 students at UC Berkeley, ending a 40-year career that reached 40,000 students. One thousand fill the biggest lecture hall on the UC Berkeley campus, the last class to receive Reich's wisdom and exhortations not to accept that the world has to stay the way it is. His belief in the next generation's…
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