Icarus vs The Last Class
The Last Class has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Icarus). The Last Class is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 2h 1m. Icarus is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Icarus
The Last Class| Icarus | The Last Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 11m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bryan Fogel | Elliot Kirschner |
| Main cast | Bryan Fogel, Dave Zabriskie, Don Catlin, Grigory Rodchenkov, Scott Brandt | Robert Reich |
Synopsis
Icarus
While investigating the furtive world of illegal doping in sports, director Bryan Fogel connects with renegade Russian scientist Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov—a pillar of his country’s “anti-doping” program. Over dozens of Skype calls, urine samples, and badly administered hormone injections, Fogel and Rodchenkov grow closer despite shocking allegations that place Rodchenkov at the center of Russia’s state-sponsored Olympic doping program.
The Last Class
American political economist, professor, author, and social media sensation Robert Reich teaches his final "Wealth and Poverty" class to 1,000 students at UC Berkeley, ending a 40-year career that reached 40,000 students. One thousand fill the biggest lecture hall on the UC Berkeley campus, the last class to receive Reich's wisdom and exhortations not to accept that the world has to stay the way it is. His belief in the next generation's…
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