Jacked vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Jacked). Jacked is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Jacked posterJacked2025 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
JackedNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20252012
Length1h 18m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryCanada–
DirectorJohn FucilePolly Findlay
Main castMarla Robinson, Tom Koch, Anthony Cipriani, Wynn Reichert, Kam PerezAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Jacked

In the Summer of 1987, after a perfect day at the lake, two small-town teenagers are stuck with a broken-down car and in a fight for their lives when they cross paths with a violent stalker.

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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