Paris Is Burning vs The Last Class
The Last Class has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Paris Is Burning). The Last Class is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 1h 18m. Paris Is Burning is the older of the two (1991 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Paris Is Burning
The Last Class| Paris Is Burning | The Last Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 11m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jennie Livingston | Elliot Kirschner |
| Main cast | Pepper LaBeija, Octavia St. Laurent, Venus Xtravaganza, Dorian Corey, Willi Ninja | Robert Reich |
Synopsis
Paris Is Burning
Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, PARIS IS BURNING offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion "houses," from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism…
The Last Class
American political economist, professor, author, and social media sensation Robert Reich teaches his final "Wealth and Poverty" class to 1,000 students at UC Berkeley, ending a 40-year career that reached 40,000 students. One thousand fill the biggest lecture hall on the UC Berkeley campus, the last class to receive Reich's wisdom and exhortations not to accept that the world has to stay the way it is. His belief in the next generation's…
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