Occupied vs Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie

Occupied has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie). Occupied is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 1h 43m. Occupied is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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OccupiedSiren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.0/10
Year20222025
Length48m1h 43m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorAlbina KovalyovaIrene Taylor
Main castDzhafer Umerov, Dmytro Bahnenko, Lidia BiletskaShelley Beattie, Marlee Matlin, John Romano, Ed Connors, Bill Koch

Synopsis

Occupied

Dmytro Bahnenko, a journalist in Kherson, southern Ukraine, spent three months secretly recording his city's resistance to the Russian occupation.

Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie

Shelley Beattie, a Deaf woman and champion bodybuilder, found fame in the 1990s on the hit TV show American Gladiators, where she competed under the name "Siren" before her untimely death in 2008. While charismatic, gorgeous, and a fierce competitor, Beattie also battled personal demons, struggling with mental illness, addiction, and questions of her own identity. Framed by the insight of another Deaf woman in Hollywood who found herself in the…

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