National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs Somers Town
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.8/10 for Somers Town). Somers Town is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 2h 15m. Somers Town is the older of the two (2008 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
Somers Town| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | Somers Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 11m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Shane Meadows |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Elisa Lasowski, Kate Dickie, Perry Benson, Thomas Turgoose, Mark Monero |
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.
Somers Town
Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link.
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