Rising Through the Fray vs The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca

The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca is the shorter watch at 57m compared with 1h 28m. Rising Through the Fray is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Rising Through the Fray posterRising Through the Fray2025 VS The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca posterThe Day Diego Returned to the Azteca2026
Rising Through the FrayThe Day Diego Returned to the Azteca
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20252026
Length1h 28m57m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanada–
DirectorCourtney MontourMartín Fradkin
Main cast–Diego Maradona

Synopsis

Rising Through the Fray

Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…

The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca

The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca, a new ESPN Films documentary revisiting Diego Armando Maradona’s only return to Estadio Azteca in 2000, 14 years after leading Argentina to its historic World Cup win. The film tells the extraordinary and little-known story of Diego Armando Maradona’s only return to Estadio Azteca after leading Argentina to the 1986 FIFA World Cup title. Maradona returned to the stadium in 2000 while traveling from Cuba to…

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