Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning vs Kaizen
Kaizen has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.5/10 for Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning). Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 40m. Kaizen is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Kaizen| Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning | Kaizen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 40m |
| Genres | Documentary, TV Movie | Documentary, TV Movie |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Chris Eyre | Basile Monnot |
| Main cast | Jim Thorpe | Ines Benazzouz, Mathis Dumas, Manish Tamang |
Synopsis
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Jim Thorpe was a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the landscape of 20th-century sports, defying the brutal challenges of racial prejudice along the way. Based on extensive interviews and utilizing Jim’s own writing this documentary brings together a diverse array of Native American scholars, historians, athletes, and influential sports commentators.
Kaizen
Becoming a mountaineer and climbing Everest in exactly one year? That’s the dream of Inoxtag, a 21-year-old very rich YouTuber who doesn’t do any sports. By following him for a year, we will discover in this documentary all the changes in his life to achieve this dream.
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