Giant vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies

National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Giant). Giant is the shorter watch at 1h 50m 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.

Giant posterGiant2025 VS National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies posterNational Theatre Live: Best of Enemies2023
GiantNational Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 9.0/10
Year20252023
Length1h 50m2h 15m
GenresDrama, HistoryComedy, Drama, History
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorRowan AthaleJeremy Herrin
Main castToby Stephens, Pierce Brosnan, Amir El-Masry, Andy M Milligan, Isabelle BonfrerSam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe

Synopsis

Giant

Follows Prince Naseem Hamed from his humble beginnings on the tough working-class streets of Sheffield and his discovery by Ingle, himself a steel industry worker turned boxing trainer. Their unlikely partnership, Naz’s unorthodox style, cocky persona, and sheer dominance in the ring propelled them to the top of boxing’s elite and unprecedented levels of global superstardom, all in the face of the rampant Islamophobia and racism of ’80s and…

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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