Life as It Should Be vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.2/10 for Life as It Should Be). Life as It Should Be is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 15m. Life as It Should Be is the older of the two (2020 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life as It Should Be
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies| Life as It Should Be | National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Ruud Schuurman | Jeremy Herrin |
| Main cast | Peter Blok, Julia Akkermans, Barbara Sloesen, Sanne Langelaar, Holly Mae Brood | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe |
Synopsis
Life as It Should Be
Immediately after the birth of their first child, Iris' friend Pieter confesses that he never wanted this child, has been having an affair for a year and will soon be leaving for Africa with his new love.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal. During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation.
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