National Theatre Live: The Audience vs Small Things Like These

National Theatre Live: The Audience has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Small Things Like These). Small Things Like These is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 22m. National Theatre Live: The Audience is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: The Audience posterNational Theatre Live: The Audience2013 VS Small Things Like These posterSmall Things Like These2024
National Theatre Live: The AudienceSmall Things Like These
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 6.7/10
Year20132024
Length2h 22m1h 39m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorRobin LoughTim Mielants
Main castPaul Ritter, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Beevers, Edward Fox, Nell WilliamsCillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin

Synopsis

National Theatre Live: The Audience

For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.

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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