National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Patch Adams
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.3/10 for Patch Adams). Patch Adams is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 15m. Patch Adams is the older of the two (1998 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Patch Adams| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | Patch Adams | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Tom Shadyac |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Peter Coyote, Josef Sommer, Harve Presnell, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Michael Jeter |
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.
Patch Adams
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
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