Hinckley vs Incident
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for Incident). Incident is the shorter watch at 30m compared with 1h 33m. Incident is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hinckley
Incident| Hinckley | Incident | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, History | Crime, Documentary |
| Country | Australia | – |
| Director | Neil McGregor | Bill Morrison |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. | – |
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…
Incident
Chicago, 2018. A man is killed by police on the street. Through a composite montage of images from surveillance and security footage as well as police body-cams, Incident recreates the event and its consequences, featuring vain justifications, altercations and attempts to avoid blame. Bill Morrison delivers a chilling political investigation in search of the truth.
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