Kansas City Bomber vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Kansas City Bomber). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 39m. Kansas City Bomber is the older of the two (1972 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kansas City Bomber posterKansas City Bomber1972 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Kansas City BomberNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year19722012
Length1h 39m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJerrold FreedmanPolly Findlay
Main castJodie Foster, Raquel Welch, Kevin McCarthy, Norman Alden, Helena KallianiotesAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Kansas City Bomber

Roller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams of stardom.

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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