Outlets vs The Act of Killing
Outlets has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for The Act of Killing). Outlets is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 57m. The Act of Killing is the older of the two (2012 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Outlets
The Act of Killing| Outlets | The Act of Killing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2012 |
| Length | 19m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Duncan Cowles | Joshua Oppenheimer |
| Main cast | Duncan Cowles | Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno |
Synopsis
Outlets
Unable to move on from the death of his granny, a filmmaker desperately searches for the right film idea that will finally allow him to let go…
The Act of Killing
In this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres, from gangster epics to musicals. As they recreate their past atrocities, the line between reality and performance blurs, exposing the lingering impact of Indonesia’s 1965-66 anti-communist purge and the unsettling psychology of its perpetrators.
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