National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Rabbit Hole

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Rabbit Hole). Rabbit Hole is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 32m. Rabbit Hole is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012 VS Rabbit Hole posterRabbit Hole2010
National Theatre Live: AntigoneRabbit Hole
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year20122010
Length1h 32m1h 31m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–United States of America
DirectorPolly FindlayJohn Cameron Mitchell
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerAaron Eckhart, Giancarlo Esposito, Sandra Oh, Nicole Kidman, Jon Tenney

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…

Rabbit Hole

Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.

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