Hinckley vs Lumière, Le Cinéma!
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7/10 for Lumière, Le Cinéma!). Hinckley is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 44m. Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hinckley
Lumière, Le Cinéma!| Hinckley | Lumière, Le Cinéma! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, History | Documentary, History |
| Country | Australia | – |
| Director | Neil McGregor | Thierry Frémaux |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. | Valerio Mastandrea, Francis Ford Coppola, Bertrand Tavernier, Thierry Frémaux, Roman Coppola |
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…
Lumière, Le Cinéma!
In one of those wonderful coincidences of history, lumière, the French word for “light,” was also the last name of brothers Auguste and Louis, whose brilliant invention, the cinematograph, helped to inaugurate the most beloved art form of the last 130 years. Institute Lumière director Thierry Frémaux uses Lumière, Le Cinema! to guide the viewer through over a hundred shorts—some famous, some forgotten, some never before seen—directed by Lumière…
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