National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Tinsman Road

National Theatre Live: Antigone and Tinsman Road are tied on audience score (10/10). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 54m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012 VS Tinsman Road posterTinsman Road2025
National Theatre Live: AntigoneTinsman Road
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122025
Length1h 32m1h 54m
GenresDramaDrama, Horror, Mystery
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorPolly FindlayRobbie Banfitch
Main castAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie WhittakerRobbie Banfitch, Leslie Ann Banfitch, Salem Belladonna, Keith Bixby, David Fekety

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…

Tinsman Road

In the backwoods of New Jersey a young man navigates the serpentine mystery surrounding his long-missing sister and their family home.

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