National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Small Things Like These
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Small Things Like These). Small Things Like These is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 15m. National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | Small Things Like These | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Tim Mielants |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin |
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.
Small Things Like These
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
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