I Am Sam Kinison vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.2/10 for I Am Sam Kinison). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 38m. I Am Sam Kinison is the older of the two (2017 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
I Am Sam Kinison
On the Impossibility of an Homage| I Am Sam Kinison | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Adrian Buitenhuis | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | Kelly Coffield Park, Bill Burr, Charlie Sheen, Corey Feldman, Bob Saget | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
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.
On the Impossibility of an Homage
Given a portrait, who is responsible for the image we see, the painter or the subject? Ion used to be a a rockstar of Ballet in Communist Romania. When we first discussed the possibility of a portrait, Ion was initially thrilled. He’d been dreaming that someday there’d be a film about him. But during the filmmaking process Ion finds it hard to let go.
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