National Theatre Live: Good vs Rules of Engagement

National Theatre Live: Good has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Rules of Engagement). National Theatre Live: Good is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 8m. Rules of Engagement is the older of the two (2000 against 2023). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: Good posterNational Theatre Live: Good2023 VS Rules of Engagement posterRules of Engagement2000
National Theatre Live: GoodRules of Engagement
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.3/10
Year20232000
Length1h 40m2h 8m
GenresDrama, WarDrama, War
Country––
DirectorDominic CookeWilliam Friedkin
Main castDavid Tennant, Elliot Levey, Sharon Small, Jim Creighton, Rebecca BainbridgeMark Feuerstein, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Greenwood, Guy Pearce, Philip Baker Hall

Synopsis

National Theatre Live: Good

As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.

Rules of Engagement

A Marine Colonel is brought to court-martial after ordering his men to fire on demonstrators surrounding the American embassy in Yemen.

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