National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies(2023)
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies Synopsis
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.
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies (2023) is a drama, history and comedy film directed by Jeremy Herrin, released on May 18, 2023 with a runtime of 2h 15m. It stars Zachary Quinto, David Harewood, Emilio Doorgasingh and Clare Foster. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeremy Herrin
- Writers:
- James Graham
- Production:
- National Theatre
- Status:
- Released
National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies (2023) Trailer
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National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies Cast & Crew
Main cast
Zachary Quinto
as Gore Vidal
David Harewood
as William F. Buckley, Jr.
Emilio Doorgasingh
as William Sheehan / Chet Huntley / Howard Austen
Clare Foster
as Patricia Buckley
Tom Godwin
as Frank Meyer / Andy Warhol / Bobby Kennedy / More...
John Hodgkinson
as Howard K Smith / Mayor Daley
Syrus Lowe
as James Baldwin / George / Martin Luther King, Jr.
Kevin McMonagle
as Elmer Lower / Walter Kronkite
Sam Otto
as Tariq Ali / Matt
- Deborah Alli
Deborah Alli
as Aretha Franklin / Patty the Party Guest / Brooke Gladstone
Key crew
Directed by Jeremy Herrin, written by James Graham.
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National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies?
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The main cast of National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies (2023) includes Zachary Quinto, David Harewood, Emilio Doorgasingh, Clare Foster and Tom Godwin. The film was directed by Jeremy Herrin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies released?
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National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies was released on May 18, 2023 and runs for 2h 15m.
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National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies (2023) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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