Hotel Dallas vs Rising Through the Fray
Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Hotel Dallas). Hotel Dallas is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 1h 28m. Hotel Dallas is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hotel Dallas | Rising Through the Fray | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 15m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Livia Ungur, Sherng-Lee Huang | Courtney Montour |
| Main cast | Patrick Duffy, Livia Ungur | – |
Synopsis
Hotel Dallas
In communist Romania in the 1980s the population collectively watches "Dallas", their only window into capitalism. Inspired by the US TV show, a young woman decides to emigrate to America. "Hotel Dallas" mixes documentary scenes with staged and experimental sequences.
Rising Through the Fray
Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…
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