Orangutan vs Room 237

Orangutan has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for Room 237). Orangutan is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 42m. Room 237 is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Orangutan posterOrangutan2026 VS Room 237 posterRoom 2372012
OrangutanRoom 237
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.1/10
Year20262012
Length1h 22m1h 42m
GenresDocumentary, FamilyDocumentary
Country––
DirectorMark LinfieldRodney Ascher
Main castJosh GadBill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Juli Kearns, John Fell Ryan, Jay Weidner

Synopsis

Orangutan

Narrated by Josh Gad, journey high into the rainforest canopy of Southeast Asia where a magnificent and mysterious community filled with playful personalities lives. Witness the exhilarating action, heartwarming encounters, and a closeup look at a stunning jungle teeming with wildlife as the inquisitive adolescent orangutan Indah prepares to leave her family and venture out on her own for the first time.

Room 237

A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.

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