Joe Bell vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Joe Bell). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2020). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Joe Bell posterJoe Bell2020 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Joe BellNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20202012
Length1h 33m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorReinaldo Marcus GreenPolly Findlay
Main castGary Sinise, Maxwell Jenkins, Connie Britton, Ash Santos, Mark WahlbergAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Joe Bell

The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented in high school for being gay.

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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