Goodbye June vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Goodbye June). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 54m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Goodbye June posterGoodbye June2025 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Goodbye JuneNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20252012
Length1h 54m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorKate WinsletPolly Findlay
Main castJeremy Swift, Raza Jaffrey, Johnny Flynn, Kate Winslet, Helen MirrenAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Goodbye June

Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.

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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