National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs On the Basis of Sex
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.4/10 for On the Basis of Sex). On the Basis of Sex is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 15m. On the Basis of Sex is the older of the two (2018 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
On the Basis of Sex| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | On the Basis of Sex | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 2h |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Mimi Leder |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Justin Theroux, Stephen Root, Kathy Bates, Gary Werntz, Chris Mulkey |
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.
On the Basis of Sex
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
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