National Theatre Live: Antigone vs One Night Stand
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for One Night Stand). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 42m. One Night Stand is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
One Night Stand| National Theatre Live: Antigone | One Night Stand | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Mike Figgis |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Ming-Na Wen, Robert Downey Jr., Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski, Kyle MacLachlan |
Synopsis
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…
One Night Stand
In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life with his wife, Mimi, and two children. When Carlyle travels to New York City to visit his friend Charlie, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, he has repeat run-ins with a beautiful woman, Karen, and eventually sleeps with her. Though he goes home the next day and doesn't return until a year later, Carlyle's infidelity still lingers.
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