National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies vs The Mystery of Henri Pick
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.5/10 for The Mystery of Henri Pick). The Mystery of Henri Pick is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 15m. The Mystery of Henri Pick is the older of the two (2019 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies
The Mystery of Henri Pick| National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies | The Mystery of Henri Pick | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Jeremy Herrin | Rémi Bezançon |
| Main cast | Sam Otto, David Harewood, Zachary Quinto, Clare Foster, Syrus Lowe | Camille Cottin, Bastien Bouillon, Hanna Schygulla, Fabrice Luchini, Florence Muller |
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.
The Mystery of Henri Pick
In a bizarre Breton library that collects rejected, never published manuscripts, a young editor discovers a novel that she considers a masterpiece. It was written by a certain Henri Pick, a cook who died two years earlier and who, according to his widow, had never read a book in his life or written anything but a shopping list... Did he have a secret life? When the book becomes a huge best-seller, Jean- Michel Rouche, a skeptical and stubborn…
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