God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance vs Rising Through the Fray

Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance). God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 28m. God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance is the older of the two (1968 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance posterGod Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance1968 VS Rising Through the Fray posterRising Through the Fray2025
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We DanceRising Through the Fray
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year19682025
Length20m1h 28m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Canada
DirectorLes Blank, Skip GersonCourtney Montour
Main cast––

Synopsis

God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance

Les Blank's poetic documentation of 1967's Los Angeles Easter Sunday Love-In. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.

Rising Through the Fray

Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…

Where to watch

Where to watch God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We DanceWhere to watch Rising Through the Fray

More like God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance · More like Rising Through the Fray · Compare other titles