Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert vs The Sun's Gonna Shine
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.6/10 for The Sun's Gonna Shine). The Sun's Gonna Shine is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 2h 38m. The Sun's Gonna Shine is the older of the two (1969 against 2025). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
The Sun's Gonna Shine| Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert | The Sun's Gonna Shine | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1969 |
| Length | 2h 38m | 10m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Dugdale | Les Blank |
| Main cast | Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, FINNEAS, Pharrell Williams, Christopher Nolan | Lightnin' Hopkins |
Synopsis
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
An extraordinary live performance of Hans Zimmer's most beloved and renowned movie soundtracks, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, and The Lion King. Featuring conversations with creative collaborators Billie Eilish, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Finneas, Jerry Bruckheimer, Pharrell Williams, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and more.
The Sun's Gonna Shine
A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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