The Ride Ahead vs Yalla Habibi!

Yalla Habibi! is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 37m. The Ride Ahead is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Ride Ahead posterThe Ride Ahead2024 VS Yalla Habibi! posterYalla Habibi!2025
The Ride AheadYalla Habibi!
Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20242025
Length1h 37m1h 30m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Canada
DirectorDan Habib, Samuel HabibEdwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger
Main castSamuel Habib, Maysoon Zayid, Ali Stroker, Judith Heumann, Lydia X.Z. BrownRyan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou

Synopsis

The Ride Ahead

Samuel Habib, 21, wants to date, leave home, go to college. But he drives a 350-pound wheelchair, uses a communication device, and can have a seizure at any moment. Determined to find his path forward, he seeks out guidance from America's most rebellious disability activists. Will they empower him to launch the bold adult life he craves?

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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