Hinckley vs Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 1/10 for Hoops, Hopes & Dreams). Hoops, Hopes & Dreams is the shorter watch at 18m compared with 1h 33m. Hinckley is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hinckley
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams| Hinckley | Hoops, Hopes & Dreams | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 1.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, History | Animation, Documentary, History |
| Country | Australia | US |
| Director | Neil McGregor | Glenn Kaino |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. | Jemele Hill, Reginald Love, Michael Strautmanis, Jerry West, Andrew Young |
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…
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
The untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and an all-star team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to rally young voters while winning hearts of communities, and how their strategy has echoed in contemporary politics.
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