National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Nixon
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.9/10 for Nixon). National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 3h 12m. Nixon is the older of the two (1995 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Nixon| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | Nixon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 3h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Oliver Stone |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Mary Steenburgen, Kevin Dunn, Joan Allen, Ed Harris, Anthony Hopkins |
Synopsis
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.
Nixon
A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking Watergate scandal that would end his Presidency.
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