The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll vs The Road Forward
The Road Forward has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.3/10 for The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll). The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 41m. The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll
The Road Forward| The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll | The Road Forward | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | United States of America | Canada |
| Director | Don McGlynn | Marie Clements |
| Main cast | Sam Phillips, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Sonny Boy Williamson, Paul Burlison | Stephen E. Miller, Bill Croft, Patti Allan, Evan Leslie Adams, Chief Leonard George |
Synopsis
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll
Arguably second only to Muddy Waters among the Mississippi Delta singers who traveled north and pioneered urban electric blues (their supposed rivalry is the subject of one of this DVD's bonus features), Wolf was a big, imposing man with an inimitable, booming voice and a lasting influence on generations of rock & rollers--all of which comes across in the 90-minute film.
The Road Forward
The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly…
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