On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Who Is Luigi Mangione?
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Who Is Luigi Mangione?). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 42m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| On the Impossibility of an Homage | Who Is Luigi Mangione? | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 19m | 42m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Brian Ross, Rhonda Schwartz |
| Main cast | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu | Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, Dan Abrams, Philip Klein, Kelly Wirtz |
Synopsis
On the Impossibility of an Homage
Given a portrait, who is responsible for the image we see, the painter or the subject? Ion used to be a a rockstar of Ballet in Communist Romania. When we first discussed the possibility of a portrait, Ion was initially thrilled. He’d been dreaming that someday there’d be a film about him. But during the filmmaking process Ion finds it hard to let go.
Who Is Luigi Mangione?
Writings and social media posts help to reveal the secret life and troubles of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of the brazen murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and whom so many people are calling a hero.
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