National Theatre Live: Antigone vs The Miseducation of Cameron Post
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for The Miseducation of Cameron Post). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2018). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
The Miseducation of Cameron Post| National Theatre Live: Antigone | The Miseducation of Cameron Post | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Desiree Akhavan |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Marin Ireland, Sasha Lane, Owen Campbell, Jennifer Ehle, Forrest Goodluck |
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…
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Pennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, whose treatment consists in repenting for feeling “same sex attraction.” Cameron befriends fellow sinners Jane and Adam, thus creating a new family to deal with the surrounding intolerance.
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