National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Please Stand By

National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.8/10 for Please Stand By). Please Stand By is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 15m. Please Stand By is the older of the two (2018 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies posterNational Theatre Live: Best of Enemies2023 VS Please Stand By posterPlease Stand By2018
National Theatre Live: Best of EnemiesPlease Stand By
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 6.8/10
Year20232018
Length2h 15m1h 33m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, Drama
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorJeremy HerrinBen Lewin
Main castSam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus LowePatton Oswalt, Michael Stahl-David, Dakota Fanning, Toni Collette, Robin Weigert

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.

Please Stand By

A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr. Spock on her journey into the unknown.

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