Burt vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies

Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 15m. National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Burt posterBurt2025 VS National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies posterNational Theatre Live: Best of Enemies2023
BurtNational Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 9.0/10
Year20252023
Length1h 18m2h 15m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama, History
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJoe BurkeJeremy Herrin
Main castOliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis LombardiSam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe

Synopsis

Burt

Burt, a 69-year-old musician with Parkinson’s, has his life turned upside down when a man from New York shows up claiming to be his son. Having always dreamed of being a father, Burt embraces Sammy and invites him to stay for the weekend, where he lives with his grumpy landlord.

National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies

In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal. During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation.

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