Fried Green Tomatoes vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.7/10 for Fried Green Tomatoes). Fried Green Tomatoes is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 15m. Fried Green Tomatoes is the older of the two (1991 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fried Green Tomatoes
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies| Fried Green Tomatoes | National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Director | Jon Avnet | Jeremy Herrin |
| Main cast | Mary-Louise Parker, Kathy Bates, Gailard Sartain, Cicely Tyson, Gary Basaraba | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe |
Synopsis
Fried Green Tomatoes
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.
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.
Where to watch
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