Goal III: Taking on the World vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4/10 for Goal III: Taking on the World). Goal III: Taking on the World is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 32m. Goal III: Taking on the World is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Goal III: Taking on the World posterGoal III: Taking on the World2009 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Goal III: Taking on the WorldNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 4.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20092012
Length1h 31m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorAndrew MorahanPolly Findlay
Main castGary Lewis, Mike Elliot, JJ Feild, Ori Pfeffer, Nick MoranAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Goal III: Taking on the World

Mexican footballer Santiago Muñez, along with his best friends and England national team players Charlie Braithwaite and Liam Adams, are selected for their respective national teams at the 2006 FIFA World Cup Finals in Germany.

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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