Fanon vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.6/10 for Fanon). Fanon is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 15m. National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fanon | National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Jean-Claude Barny | Jeremy Herrin |
| Main cast | Stanislas Merhar, Olivier Gourmet, Déborah François, Arthur Dupont, Salomé Partouche | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe |
Synopsis
Fanon
Frantz Fanon, a French psychiatrist from Martinique, has just been appointed head of department at the psychiatric hospital in Blida, Algeria. His methods contrast with those of the other doctors in a context of colonization. A biopic in the heart of the Algerian war where a fight is waged in the name of Humanity.
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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