Chasing Mavericks vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Chasing Mavericks). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 56m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Chasing Mavericks | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Curtis Hanson, Michael Apted | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Elisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley, Abigail Spencer, Gerard Butler, Cooper Timberline | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Chasing Mavericks
Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
In the unstable aftermath of a civil war, Creon, the new King of Thebes, asserts his authority by forbidding anyone from honouring the death of the traitor Polyneices. But Antigone, Polyneices' sister, will not obey. When Creon's authority is challenged, a gripping conflict emerges between the power of an individual and the state. Polly Findlay's electric 2012 production brings Sophocles' tragedy into the modern world as a gripping political…
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