Metallica: Some Kind of Monster vs Nelson Cavaquinho

Nelson Cavaquinho has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Metallica: Some Kind of Monster). Nelson Cavaquinho is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 2h 21m. Nelson Cavaquinho is the older of the two (1969 against 2004). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Metallica: Some Kind of MonsterNelson Cavaquinho
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.8/10
Year20041969
Length2h 21m15m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country–Brazil
DirectorBruce Sinofsky, Joe BerlingerLeon Hirszman
Main castJames Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo, Jason NewstedNelson Cavaquinho

Synopsis

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

After bassist Jason Newsted quits the band in 2001, heavy metal superstars Metallica realize that they need an intervention. In this revealing documentary, filmmakers follow the three rock stars as they hire a group therapist and grapple with 20 years of repressed anger and aggression. Between searching for a replacement bass player, creating a new album and confronting their personal demons, the band learns to open up in ways they never…

Nelson Cavaquinho

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.

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