The Last Class vs Theater of Thought

The Last Class is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 1h 47m. Theater of Thought is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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The Last ClassTheater of Thought
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20252024
Length1h 11m1h 47m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorElliot KirschnerWerner Herzog
Main castRobert ReichBryan Johnson, Philippe Petit, Rafael Yuste, Christof Koch, Kristin Lauter

Synopsis

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…

Theater of Thought

Werner Herzog sets his sights on yet another mysterious landscape — the human brain — for clues as to why a hunk of tissue can produce profound thoughts and feelings while considering the philosophical, ethical, and social implications of fast-advancing neural technology.

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