Leaving Africa vs Sicko
Sicko has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 1/10 for Leaving Africa). Leaving Africa is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 3m. Sicko is the older of the two (2007 against 2015). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Leaving Africa | Sicko | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 1.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama | Comedy, Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Iiris Härmä | Michael Moore |
| Main cast | – | Billy Crystal, Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Tucker Albrizzi |
Synopsis
Leaving Africa
Riitta and Catherine live together in Uganda. By day the two sixtysomethings provide sexual health and equality education for Catholics, Muslims and Anglicans alike. By night they smoke, do crosswords and don’t shy away from frank discussions. Riitta's long career empowering women in Africa is coming to a close, but Ugandan government is trying their best to shut down their sex-ed program during her last months in Africa.
Sicko
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
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