Hinckley vs His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5/10 for His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen). His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen is the shorter watch at 42m compared with 1h 33m. His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hinckley
His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen| Hinckley | His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 42m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, History | Crime, Documentary |
| Country | Australia | – |
| Director | Neil McGregor | David Prior |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. | George Bawart, Robert Graysmith, Arthur Spinelli, Donald Cheney, Sandy Panzarella |
Synopsis
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…
His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen
“Prime Suspect: His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen” delves into the life of chief suspect Arthur Leigh Allen with interviews from those who knew him, interviewed him, or briefly met him. By the end of this 41½-minute feature, you may find the quandary of the Zodiac’s identity is still frustratingly present.
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