Looking for Mr. Goodbar vs National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Looking for Mr. Goodbar). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 16m. Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the older of the two (1977 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
National Theatre Live: Antigone| Looking for Mr. Goodbar | National Theatre Live: Antigone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1977 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 16m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Brooks | Polly Findlay |
| Main cast | Richard Gere, William Atherton, Tom Berenger, Diane Keaton, Tuesday Weld | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker |
Synopsis
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
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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