The Edge of Democracy vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for The Edge of Democracy). Yalla Habibi! is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 1m. The Edge of Democracy is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Edge of Democracy | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Petra Costa | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Nelson Mandela, Barack Obama, Dilma Rousseff, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Michel Temer | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
The Edge of Democracy
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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