Mrs. Henderson Presents vs National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Mrs. Henderson Presents). Mrs. Henderson Presents is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 15m. Mrs. Henderson Presents is the older of the two (2005 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mrs. Henderson Presents
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies| Mrs. Henderson Presents | National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Director | Stephen Frears | Jeremy Herrin |
| Main cast | Kelly Reilly, Judi Dench, Christopher Guest, Natalia Tena, Bob Hoskins | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe |
Synopsis
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Eccentric 70-year-old widow purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widowhood hobby. After starting an innovative continuous variety review, which is copied by other theaters, they begin to lose money. Mrs. Henderson suggests they add female nudity similar to the Moulin Rouge in Paris.
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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