Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers vs The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers). The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic is the shorter watch at 23m compared with 51m. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the older of the two (1980 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers posterGarlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers1980 VS The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic posterThe Odyssey: The Making of an Epic2026
Garlic Is as Good as Ten MothersThe Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year19802026
Length51m23m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorLes Blank–
Main castMichael Goodwin, Werner Herzog, Alice Waters, Harrod Blank, Christopher PrayHimesh Patel, Matt Damon, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, Tom Holland

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 Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

Go behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's mythic action epic, The Odyssey. This special documentary explores the monumental undertaking of adapting Homer’s foundational saga for the big screen, charting a grueling 91-day principal photography schedule across six countries. From the revolutionary use of brand-new IMAX film technology to the massive coordination of over 5,300 custom-designed costumes, discover how a star-studded cast led by…

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