Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody vs The Donn of Tiki
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody is the shorter watch at 1h 5m compared with 1h 40m. Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody
The Donn of Tiki| Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody | The Donn of Tiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 5m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Documentary | Animation, Documentary |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Naomi Yang | Alex Lamb, Max Well |
| Main cast | Naomi Yang, Sal Bartolo Jr., Mary Ellen Welch, Larry Venezia, Carlo Rotella | – |
Synopsis
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody
The film weaves together three stories: colorful boxing coach and ex-drill sergeant Sal Bartolo Jr., son of a renowned 1940s East Boston boxing champ; Naomi Yang herself, learning boxing from trainer Bartolo and reexamining some of her own family’s disturbing history; and schoolteacher Mary Ellen Welch, who in the 1960s mobilized a group of neighborhood women against encroachment from Logan airport, fighting back against an indifferent city…
The Donn of Tiki
Donn Beach spent years embellishing the details of his extraordinary life. This documentary attempts to separate fact from fabrication with the help of the people who knew him, historians, and recently resurfaced audio recordings of Donn himself, as we explore the legacy Donn left behind.
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