Hinckley vs The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz
Hinckley has the higher audience score (9/10 against 8/10 for The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz). The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz is the shorter watch at 1h 10m 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
The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz| Hinckley | The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 10m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, History | Documentary, History |
| Country | Australia | United Kingdom |
| Director | Neil McGregor | Stephen Bennett |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, John Lennon, John Hinckley Jr. | Jonah Hauer-King, Heather Morris, Anna Próchniak, Gary Sokolov, George Halasz |
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 Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz
Filmed in Melbourne, Slovakia, and Poland, this poignant and intimate one-off documentary will follow Gary Sokolov, the only son of Gita and Lali Sokolov (one of the real-life tattooists of Auschwitz). Their incredible love story began when they met and fell in love as Slovakian Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz Concentration Camp, where the Nazi regime systematically murdered over a million Jews. The film will chart Gary’s first visit to this most…
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