Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers vs The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper

The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers). The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 51m. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the older of the two (1980 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Garlic Is as Good as Ten MothersThe Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year19802023
Length51m48m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorLes BlankRebekah Lowri Llewelyn
Main castMichael Goodwin, Werner Herzog, Alice Waters, Harrod Blank, Christopher Pray–

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 Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper

In the autumn of 1888, a string of bloody murders rocked East London. Week after terrible week, the tabloids report the death of yet another Whitechapel resident. The police are left baffled, and investigations grow cold with no lead to who the killer may be. Known to history as Jack the Ripper, there are many theories as to who was guilty of the brutal Whitechapel killings. Through reenactment and interviews, this documentary film investigates…

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