Draft Day vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Draft Day). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 50m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Draft Day posterDraft Day2014 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Draft DayNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20142012
Length1h 50m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorIvan ReitmanPolly Findlay
Main castW. Earl Brown, Kevin Dunn, Terry Crews, Sam Elliott, Denis LearyAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Draft Day

At the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver has the opportunity to rebuild his team when he trades for the number one pick. He must decide what he's willing to sacrifice on a life-changing day for a few hundred young men with NFL dreams.

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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