I Am Sam Kinison vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.2/10 for I Am Sam Kinison). Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 38m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2017). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

I Am Sam Kinison posterI Am Sam Kinison2017 VS Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011
I Am Sam KinisonJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Audience score★ 5.2/10★ 10.0/10
Year20172011
Length1h 38m1h 27m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorAdrian BuitenhuisPeter Rosen
Main castKelly Coffield Park, Bill Burr, Charlie Sheen, Corey Feldman, Bob SagetItzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz

Synopsis

I Am Sam Kinison

A feature-length documentary film exploring the life and legacy of shock comic Sam Kinison, a former Pentecostal preacher turned stand-up comic who repurposed his pulpit-honed chops to the brazen rock 'n roll world of MTV-era comedy.

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. Jascha Heifetz was the first truly modern virtuoso, a man about whom Itzhak Perlman said, 'When I spoke with him, I can't believe, I'm talking to God'. Heifetz was a legendary but mysterious figure whose story embodies the dual nature of artistic genius. The paradox of how a mortal man lives with immortal gifts - gifts he must honor, but which extract a life-long price. Is the man…

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