Inside I'm Dancing vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Inside I'm Dancing). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. Inside I'm Dancing is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Inside I'm Dancing posterInside I'm Dancing2004 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Inside I'm DancingNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20042012
Length1h 44m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryFrance–
DirectorDamien O'DonnellPolly Findlay
Main castSteven Robertson, James McAvoy, Ruth McCabe, Brenda Fricker, Stanley TownsendAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Inside I'm Dancing

Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory O'Shea moves in.

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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