Lincoln vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.9/10 for Lincoln). National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 2h 29m. Lincoln is the older of the two (2012 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lincoln | National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Steven Spielberg | Jeremy Herrin |
| Main cast | John Hawkes, James Spader, Jared Harris, Hal Holbrook, Tim Blake Nelson | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe |
Synopsis
Lincoln
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
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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