Hinckley vs Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz

Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.3/10 for Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz). Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 33m. Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz is the older of the two (2018 against 2024). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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HinckleyProsecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 6.3/10
Year20242018
Length1h 33m1h 23m
GenresCrime, Documentary, HistoryDocumentary, History
CountryAustralia–
DirectorNeil McGregorBarry Avrich
Main castJodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr.Benjamin Ferencz, Alan Dershowitz

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…

Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz

A fascinating portrait of Ben Ferencz, the last surviving Nuremberg Trial prosecutor, who continues to wage his lifelong crusade in the fight for law and peace.

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