Stories We Tell vs The Last Class

The Last Class has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Stories We Tell). The Last Class is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 1h 49m. Stories We Tell is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Stories We Tell posterStories We Tell2012 VS The Last Class posterThe Last Class2025
Stories We TellThe Last Class
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122025
Length1h 49m1h 11m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorSarah PolleyElliot Kirschner
Main castTom Butler, Michael Polley, Harry Gulkin, Susy Buchan, John BuchanRobert Reich

Synopsis

Stories We Tell

Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.

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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