Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace vs Hinckley
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.8/10 for Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace). Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 33m. Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
Hinckley| Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace | Hinckley | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Crime, Documentary, History |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | April Wright | Neil McGregor |
| Main cast | Leonard Maltin, Richard L. Fosbrink, Matt Lambros, Ross Melnick, Barbara Twist | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. |
Synopsis
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decline of the palaces, through to today’s current preservation efforts. A tribute to America’s great art form and the great monuments created for audiences to enjoy them in.
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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