Janis Ian: Breaking Silence vs The Game: The Documentary
The Game: The Documentary has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.3/10 for Janis Ian: Breaking Silence). The Game: The Documentary is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Janis Ian: Breaking Silence | The Game: The Documentary | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2005 |
| Length | – | 52m |
| Genres | Documentary, History, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Varda Bar-Kar | Damon Johnson |
| Main cast | Jean Smart, Lily Tomlin, Laurie Metcalf, Joan Baez, Janis Ian | Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Game, Floyd Banks |
Synopsis
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
In 1965, Janis Ian, a 14-year-old singer-songwriter from New Jersey, wrote “Society’s Child” about an interracial relationship. Recorded and released a year later, the song launched Ian's career, but its subject matter ignited controversy, even resulting in death threats. The fallout plunged Ian into an emotional tailspin–and yet a few years later she emerged from the ashes with an even bigger hit, “At Seventeen.” Over six decades, Janis Ian…
The Game: The Documentary
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