Hinckley vs The Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA

Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5/10 for The Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA). The Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA is the older of the two (2017 against 2024). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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HinckleyThe Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 5.0/10
Year20242017
Length1h 33m–
GenresCrime, Documentary, HistoryDocumentary, History
CountryAustralia–
DirectorNeil McGregor–
Main castJodie 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…

The Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA

Geneticist George Busby and biblical scholar pastor Joe Basile travel the globe extracting and analyzing samples from the most famous religious relics from history in search of the DNA of the most famous figure in history; Jesus Christ.

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