National Theatre Live: The Audience vs The King's Speech

National Theatre Live: The Audience has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for The King's Speech). The King's Speech is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 22m. The King's Speech is the older of the two (2010 against 2013). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

National Theatre Live: The Audience posterNational Theatre Live: The Audience2013 VS The King's Speech posterThe King's Speech2010
National Theatre Live: The AudienceThe King's Speech
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 7.7/10
Year20132010
Length2h 22m1h 58m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
CountryUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
DirectorRobin LoughTom Hooper
Main castPaul Ritter, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Beevers, Edward Fox, Nell WilliamsRichard Dixon, Adrian Scarborough, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi

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.

The King's Speech

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and…

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