National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Serious People
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 4.5/10 for Serious People). Serious People is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 2h 15m. National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Serious People| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | Serious People | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 4.5/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Ben Mullinkosson, Pasqual Gutierrez |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Pasqual Gutierrez, Christine Yuan, Miguel Huerta, Drake |
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.
Serious People
A successful music video director and expectant father pushes his work/life balance to the extreme as he hires a doppelgänger to work in his stead.
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